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And that is why I don't do statistics (i.imgur.com)
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[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago

Look, just because it breaks everything, that's no reason not to include it in a joke. We'll just have to rebuild the entire edifice of mathematics.

Seriously, thanks for the link, I hadn't considered the implications of including 1 in the set of primes, and it really does seem to break a lot of ideas.