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Normal Distribution

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General Thinking Tools
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“A very common continuous probability distribution…Physical quantities that are expected to be the sum of many independent processes (such as measurement errors) often have distributions that are nearly normal.” (related: central limit theorem)

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Gabriel Weinberg's Mental Models I Find Repeatedly Useful