Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel

From	Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject	Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel
Date	2012-06-20 19:52 -0700
Message-ID	<CC07DA92.3BDD%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> (permalink)
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On 6/20/12 6:30 PM, in article
d9b6e4ab-9f59-46a0-9a9b-eeed79a35b91@h41g2000yqm.googlegroups.com, "Onion
Knight" <onionknightgot@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Jun 20, 12:31 pm, cc <scatnu...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tuesday, June 19, 2012 7:33:59 PM UTC-4, Snit wrote:
>> 
>>> But I also know where I am right... or at least where is *no* evidence of my
>>> being wrong and plenty of support I am right - such as my prediction of an
>>> increase in Linux usage and the reported increase in the latter half of
>>> 2011.
>> 
>> http://pareonline.net/getvn.asp?v=9&n=6
>> 
>> Take the average of the data set. Now take the standard deviation. Now find
>> your outliers. Now realize why that is evidence you are wrong in your new
>> attempt as well.
>> 
>> --
>> <http://tmp.gallopinginsanity.com/LinearTrendLineCreation.mov> - Snit's
>> ignorance of Excel and his hilarious attempt at statistical analysis
> 
> You keep denying the increase in Linux usage of 2011 even though you
> have seen the data that proves it.

Support and evidence mean nothing to cc if they do not match his wishes.

> You deny it because to not do so would mean you would have to say Snit
> was right.

Exactly correct.

> Funny how you no longer talk about standard deviations. Can you give
> me a lesson on how to tell if a depiction is right or wrong and what
> distance the standard deviation lines should be from the mean?

I would love to see that lesson.  Come on, cc, you speak as if you are so
knowledgeable on these topics... do give a lovely lesson.  Please?

It would be sure to be amusing.


-- 
The indisputable facts about that absurd debate: <http://goo.gl/2337P>
cc being proved wrong about his stats BS: <http://goo.gl/1aYrP>
7 simple questions cc will *never* answer: <http://goo.gl/cNBzu>
cc again pretends to be knowledgeable about things he is clueless about.

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Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Onion Knight <onionknightgot@gmail.com> - 2012-06-18 21:33 -0700
  Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-18 23:19 -0700
  Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel TomB <tommy.bongaerts@gmail.com> - 2012-06-19 19:07 +0000
    Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-19 12:17 -0700
      Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2012-06-19 13:33 -0700
        Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Tattoo Vampire <sitting@this.computer> - 2012-06-19 18:23 -0400
          Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2012-06-19 16:13 -0700
          Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-19 16:33 -0700
            Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Onion Knight <onionknightgot@gmail.com> - 2012-06-19 18:32 -0700
              Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Tattoo Vampire <sitting@this.computer> - 2012-06-19 21:44 -0400
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Onion Knight <onionknightgot@gmail.com> - 2012-06-19 20:31 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Captain Napalm <fake@email.address> - 2012-06-20 07:20 -0400
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2012-06-20 06:34 -0500
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Onion Knight <onionknightgot@gmail.com> - 2012-06-20 18:28 -0700
            Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel cc <scatnubbs@hotmail.com> - 2012-06-20 05:31 -0700
              Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-20 08:46 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel cc <scatnubbs@hotmail.com> - 2012-06-20 08:56 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-20 09:32 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel cc <scatnubbs@hotmail.com> - 2012-06-20 09:50 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-20 09:57 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel cc <scatnubbs@hotmail.com> - 2012-06-20 10:27 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-20 10:32 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Onion Knight <onionknightgot@gmail.com> - 2012-06-20 18:32 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-20 19:48 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel cc <scatnubbs@hotmail.com> - 2012-06-21 07:42 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-21 09:12 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel cc <scatnubbs@hotmail.com> - 2012-06-21 10:16 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-21 10:55 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel cc <scatnubbs@hotmail.com> - 2012-06-21 11:08 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-21 11:27 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel cc <scatnubbs@hotmail.com> - 2012-06-21 11:58 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-21 13:20 -0700
                cc cannot help but run like a coward. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-21 13:21 -0700
              Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Onion Knight <onionknightgot@gmail.com> - 2012-06-20 18:30 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-20 19:52 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel cc <scatnubbs@hotmail.com> - 2012-06-21 06:28 -0700
                Three questions for cc Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-21 09:21 -0700
                Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel cc <scatnubbs@hotmail.com> - 2012-06-21 06:29 -0700
        Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Onion Knight <onionknightgot@gmail.com> - 2012-06-19 18:31 -0700
    Re: Correct process for creating a linear trend line in Excel Onion Knight <onionknightgot@gmail.com> - 2012-06-19 18:29 -0700

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