Wulfy on Nostr: When helmets were first issued to WWI soldiers, the number of head injuries ...
When helmets were first issued to WWI soldiers, the number of head injuries skyrocketed.
Upon closer look, folks realised that those soldiers with head injuries would have been dead not injured, without the helmets.
#datascience #Survivorshipbias
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