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🦒 The Distribution Zoo

Normal, skewed, power-law, fat-tailed — the menagerie that explains everything

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Quiz

01When Dad says 'analog-to-digital conversion is itself sampling and normalization,' what is he pointing at?
Hint
Same move, three domains: brain, signal-processing, statistics.
02Which one of these is NOT well-modeled by a normal distribution?
03A distribution is 'right-skewed' (positively skewed). Which is true?
Hint
Picture the histogram: the long tail is on the side the mean drifts toward.
04A 'fat-tailed' distribution differs from a normal one in what crucial way?
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