Remember the movie Groundhog Day ? The protagonist, played by Bill Murray, is stuck in a cycle where he relives the same day, February 2, every time he awakens in the small town of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. The same events happen throughout the day, time and time again. The events agitate Murray’s character, but he falls into a rhythm. Knowing
It is trivial to say that any cardinal number can be added to another to answer the question of “how many” or “how much” of something there is. The trick lies in teasing some relevance out of the resultant sum. The relevant tradeoff in constructing any aggregate is between the advantage of reduced complexity of a unique figure summarizing data and
¿Recuerdas la película El día de la marmota ? El protagonista, interpretado por Bill Murray, está atrapado en un ciclo en el que revive el mismo día, el 2 de febrero, cada vez que se despierta en el pequeño pueblo de Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. A lo largo del día se suceden los mismos acontecimientos, una y otra vez. Los sucesos agitan al
Es trivial decir que cualquier número cardinal puede ser añadido a otro para responder a la pregunta de «cuántos» o «cuánto» de algo hay. El truco está en sacar alguna relevancia de la suma resultante. La contrapartida pertinente en la construcción de cualquier agregado es entre la ventaja de la menor complejidad de una figura única que resume los
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