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# [The bootstrap, confidence intervals without the formula](https://iwtlp.hashnode.dev/the-bootstrap-confidence-intervals-without-the-formula?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Open a statistics textbook and you'll find a different confidence-interval formula for every situation: one for a mean, another for a median, another for a correlation, each carrying assumptions (norm

Jul 11 · 4 min read · iwtlp.hashnode.dev  
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