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		minimaxir on April 16, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bloomberg's analysis didn't show that ChatGPT is r... Unfortunately, there's no good way to say that a p > 0.05 is a failure to reject the null hypothesis (which does not imply the null hypothesis is correct) without making nonstatistican readers bored. Statistical writing is hard.

wrs on April 16, 2024 [–]

“Bloomberg didn’t show that ChatGPT is racist” is probably the best you can do for the headline. (They didn’t do that either.)

dang on April 16, 2024 | [–]

Ok, we've put that in the title above. Thanks!

If someone has a better (i.e. more accurate and neutral) title to suggest, we can change it again.

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