Null-hypothesis Memes

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Statistical Significance Of Fatherhood
Math Science Research
27 days ago 18.0K views 0 shares
Statistical Significance Of Fatherhood
The ultimate dad joke meets statistical significance! The daughter thinks she's buying a simple "#1 Dad" mug, but her statistically-minded father sees something much deeper. The punchline "Not significantly different from a GOOD, DAD" with that beautiful bell curve at p>0.05 is pure genius. It's essentially saying there's insufficient evidence to reject the null hypothesis that he's just a "good" dad. The father's excitement at receiving this nerdy stats gift shows he's been successfully indoctrinating his daughter during those road trips. Nothing says "I love you" quite like failing to reject the null hypothesis of your parenting skills!

Me And The Boys Rejecting The Null Hypothesis
Research Academia Lab-life Math Science
1 month ago 5.1K views 0 shares
Me And The Boys Rejecting The Null Hypothesis
Just your typical research team after getting that sweet, sweet p-value below 0.05. The skateboard crew isn't just hanging out—they're statistically significant. Nothing bonds lab partners like collectively destroying the notion that your experimental results happened by chance. Forget kickflips; the real trick is finding meaningful correlations in your data set. That face you make when Excel finally spits out p<0.05 and you can finally tell your PI that no, it wasn't a waste of grant money after all.

When Mathematical Truth Meets Dating Reality
Math
1 month ago 5.6K views 0 shares
When Mathematical Truth Meets Dating Reality
The mathematical notation "0 ≠ N" means "zero is not equal to the set of natural numbers." So when someone insists on this mathematical truth but can't answer how many romantic partners they have... well, that's what we call a null hypothesis that fails to be rejected. Turns out the empty set and their dating life have a lot in common.

I Need Help Figuring Out What The Difference Is
Research Science
2 months ago 6.5K views 0 shares
I Need Help Figuring Out What The Difference Is
The corporate equivalent of changing your thesis font from Arial to Calibri and calling it groundbreaking research. Marketing departments really think that replacing a dot with an "x" constitutes innovation worthy of a "NEW LOOK" label. Meanwhile, the control group (left bottle) maintains the same chemical composition as the experimental group, rendering this entire rebrand statistically insignificant with p-value = who cares. At least they're honest about the "SAME BOLD TASTE" — nature's way of confirming null hypothesis.

Refusing Null Hypothesis As A Lifestyle
Research Academia Math
3 months ago 7.6K views 0 shares
Refusing Null Hypothesis As A Lifestyle
Every statistician's secret fantasy: a p-value that's juuuust below 0.05! The meme shows a researcher's excitement when they get that magical 0.049 - technically significant, but hanging on by a statistical thread. It's like finding the last cookie in the jar when you thought they were all gone. Researchers will do ANYTHING to reject that null hypothesis, even if it means celebrating a value that's significant by the thinnest of margins. The "bra falling off" represents how researchers strip away their scientific restraint when they see that beautiful p < 0.05. Publication, here we come! 🎉