Subject: Re: Are we close to a Lisp boom ?
From: rpw3@rpw3.org (Rob Warnock)
Date: Fri, 09 May 2008 19:42:51 -0500
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
Message-ID: <U8CdndVOkfQWcrnVnZ2dnUVZ_umdnZ2d@speakeasy.net>
Espen Vestre  <espen@vestre.net> wrote:
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| Johan Ur Riise <johan@riise-data.no> writes:
| >> Just like 80% of the population think they drive better than average
| >
| > You know, this is possible, if there are a few really bad drivers.
| 
| But then the arithmetic mean is a bad average measure... (on data
| sets like this, the median is usually a better bet).
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Or maybe Johan just lives here:  ;-}  ;-}

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Wobegon

As Garrison Keillor avers continually:

    "Lake Wobegon -- where all the women are strong, all the men are
    good looking, and all the children are above average, every one."


-Rob

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