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mashpoe on Feb 20, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Scientists Achieve Real-Time Communication with Lu...

how do you even get 18% from 36 participants? 7/36 = 19.4% and 6/36 = 16.6%. I know they said "roughly" but I don't see why how you could round to that number.

cryptofistMonk on Feb 20, 2021 | [–]

Could be that each dreamer participated in multiple trials

hervature on Feb 20, 2021 | [–]

Possibly a combination of rounding all the numbers and having the constraint it must sum to 100%

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