algekalipso comments on Why the tails come apart - LessWrong

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Comment author: algekalipso 05 August 2014 06:28:01AM *  1 point [-]

My guess is that there are several variables that are indeed positively correlated throughout the entire range, but are particularly highly correlated at the very top. Why not? I'm pretty sure we can come up with a list.