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David Gerard
@EmpiricalDave
Some stats, some politics, some star trek.
Nov 29, 2018 • 19 tweets • 5 min read
Not the most glaring issue with #JurassicPark, but this plot from Michael Crichton's original 1990 novel looks pretty darn weird. /1 In context: This is the height distribution of the Procompsognathid dinosaurs ("compys") in the park. The distribution looks Gaussian (bell curved), and we would expect the height distribution to look approximately Gaussian if the dinosaurs were a natural population. /2