{"id":1018,"date":"2006-03-21T23:58:53","date_gmt":"2006-03-22T03:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1018"},"modified":"2006-03-21T23:59:52","modified_gmt":"2006-03-22T03:59:52","slug":"the-return-of-the-excel-experts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1018","title":{"rendered":"The return of the Excel experts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcap\">V<\/span>ia David, <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.davidjanes.com\/mtarchives\/2006_03.html#003569\">this graph<\/a> that appears to <a id=\"p1017\" rel=\"attachment\" class=\"imagelink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?attachment_id=1017\" title=\"Fun with excel\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\"  src=\"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/03\/statistics_what.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"blech\" \/><\/a> illustrate that Saddam killed a lot more people during his regime than the current Iraqi dead count! Spot the errors!\n<\/p>\n<p><small>Hints: 1. The red graph is a <em>daily average<\/em> of people killed during Saddam&#8217;s regime, which spanned a period of over 20 years.<br \/>\n2. Once again, the red graph shows a repetitive pattern, which tells that somebody is trying to tell us that January is Less Deaths Month! Hurray!<br \/>\n3. Where is the &#8216;Max. Death toll&#8217; line?<br \/>\nRelated: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=840\">How Michael Jackson Influenced The Oil Price<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via David, this graph that appears to illustrate that Saddam killed a lot more people during his regime than the current Iraqi dead count! Spot the errors! Hints: 1. The red graph is a daily average of people killed during &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1018\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1018"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1018\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}