Followup article on races and religions:<div><a href="http://blog.okcupid.com/index.php/2009/09/29/how-races-and-religions-match-in-online-dating/">http://blog.okcupid.com/index.php/2009/09/29/how-races-and-religions-match-in-online-dating/</a></div>

<div><a href="http://blog.okcupid.com/index.php/2009/09/29/how-races-and-religions-match-in-online-dating/"></a><br clear="all">Cheers,<br>Tom Longson (nym)<br>------------------------------<br><a href="http://tomlongson.com">http://tomlongson.com</a><br>

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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Gian Pablo Villamil <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gian.pablo@gmail.com">gian.pablo@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">

Not sure that was his point ;)<br>
<br>
Did you see what the experiment really was? (It's an art piece)<br>
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On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 4:11 PM, Sai Emrys <<a href="mailto:noisebridge@saizai.com">noisebridge@saizai.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Gian Pablo Villamil<br>
> <<a href="mailto:gian.pablo@gmail.com">gian.pablo@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>> Basically the ad for the 'guy' received as many responses in a week as<br>
>> the 'girl' did in 20 minutes.<br>
><br>
> That's not quite the same, though. There could well be far more<br>
> straight guys looking on craigslist than straight girls. That's not<br>
> really interesting from this standpoint.<br>
><br>
> What you want to know is the *percent* response rate.<br>
><br>
> IOW, your friend committed the base rate fallacy. :)<br>
><br>
> - Sai<br>
><br>
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