Correlation and Causation. Or why we need to eat less cheese.

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<p>A variation of this issue comes up in some threads - the linkage of correlation with causation, resulting in recommending actions that have no affect.</p>

<p>Based on this, we can reduce the amount of deaths of people who get tangled in their bedsheet, if only we eat less cheese.</p>

<p>Won’t someone think of those unfortunate people who die that way?</p>

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