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Quotes from Understanding Risk — David Spiegelhalter

born 1953 England

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A lot of the communication now is using absolute risk, which is a huge improvement.

Understanding Risk (2020)

Relative risks are very valuable in... low probability, high impact events.

Understanding Risk (2020)

Relative risks are disastrous. ...Relative risks are deeply misleading. They're a manipulative form of communication.

Understanding Risk (2020)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: David Spiegelhalter (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.