LuniioFeb 4

London stabbing rates vs X posts about London crime

https://lemmy.world/post/42671451

Show threadWindex007
Because I don’t understand correlation vs causation, I can only conclude that the monetization of X caused a steep decline in knife violence
Feb 4 at 9:24pmWeb
Show threadNoneOfUrBusinessFeb 4
Probably because all the criminals are too busy posting about scary Muslim knife attacks on X.
Show threadcopdFeb 5
the graph on the right has a consistent proportion of red. I don’t understand how it’s relevant
Show threadfrankFeb 5

I think that it’s true specifically because you don’t understand correlation vs causation

/s

Show threaddraco_aeneusFeb 5
These two graphs cover different time periods. It looks like the monetization of X lines up with that hump of sharply increased knife crime at the end there.