Virgile Andreani on Nostr: If I gave you the following cloud of points and I asked you to draw the regression ...
If I gave you the following cloud of points and I asked you to draw the regression line, which one would you draw?
If like me, you would draw the purple one without hesitation, you might be interested in reading the blog post I wrote on the question, where I realized that my intuition about linear regressions was wrong:
https://www.normalesup.org/~andreani/blog/2024-07-lost-in-regression/#statistics #blogpost
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