\u2026 do not include studying the habits of highly successful people<\/p>\n
Survivorship Bias<\/a><\/p>\n The Misconception<\/strong>: You should study the successful if you wish to become successful.<\/p>\n The Truth<\/strong>: When failure becomes invisible, the difference between failure and success may also become invisible.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n In general, the lesson that once you’ve applied a filter to your sample, you usually don’t have a normal distribution anymore. Taking those numbers as typical is like gathering anecdotal evidence.<\/p>\n Also, the story about analyzing bomber damage in WWII is one I’d heard before<\/a> and liked. I’m glad it’s actually be true. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u2026 do not include studying the habits of highly successful people Survivorship Bias The Misconception: You should study the successful if you wish to become successful. The Truth: When failure becomes invisible, the difference between failure and success may also … Continue reading