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ShardPhoenix comments on Open thread, 21-27 April 2014 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: ShardPhoenix 22 April 2014 03:08:53PM *  3 points [-]

The failure to replicate was of their test, not of the initial observation. Specifically it was considered interesting why the distribution of grades in CS (apparently typically two-humped) was different from eg mathematics (apparently typically one-humped). As far as I know this still remains to be explained.