The Law of Very Large Numbers: Given a wide enough dataset, any pattern can be observed. A million to one odds happen 8 times a day in NYC (population 8 million). The world hasn't become crazier, we're just seeing more of everything.and lots more there from @G_S_Bhogal...
Brandolini's Law (aka the Bullshit Asymmetry Principle): It takes a lot more energy to refute bullshit than to produce it. Hence, the world is full of unrefuted bullshit....
If you torture the data for long enough, it'll confess to anything.
Bullshit Asymmetry Principle has the most likes (>5K), mine included.
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