The Simpsons Anti-Tiger Rock
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN commenters post it as a joke whenever a thread involves correlation, causation, or unfalsifiable protective measures.
What it is
A one-minute clip from The Simpsons in which Lisa demonstrates the Anti-Tiger Rock to Homer, showing that the rock keeps away tigers because no tigers are around. It is a short comedic scene about faulty causal reasoning.
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