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@chutten chutten commented Apr 27, 2017

Current topics:

  • Pseudo-replication (aka the difference between pings and clients)
  • Profiles vs Users (aka the difference between clients and users)
  • Opt-in vs Opt-out
  • Trusting Dates
  • Date Formats
  • Delays

@chutten chutten requested review from harterrt and maurodoglio April 27, 2017 20:05
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This looks great! Very readable. Thanks, @chutten!

This article is under development.
The work is being tracked in
[this bug](https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1341717).
When performing analysis on any data there are some mistakes that are easy to make and details that are easy to overlok. Do you know exactly what question you hope to answer? Is your sample representative of your population? Is your result "real"? How precisely can you state your conclusion?
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s/overlok/overlook/

Current topics:
- Pseudo-replication (aka the difference between pings and clients)
- Profiles vs Users (aka the difference between clients and users)
- Opt-in vs Opt-out
- Trusting Dates
- Date Formats
- Delays
@chutten chutten merged commit a259a9e into mozilla:master May 1, 2017
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