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Re: st: AW: RE: RE: RE: how to choose the # for --set seed #--
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Nick Winter <[email protected]>
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Re: st: AW: RE: RE: RE: how to choose the # for --set seed #--
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Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:45:37 -0500
That would be 8 BSE ("before the Stata era").
On 3/5/2010 1:26 PM, Martin Weiss wrote:
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Hmmm, can you feed a negative number to -set seed-, Tony?
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di `=date("21 Jan 1952", "DMY")'
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If this is true, then Nick was born "below" the Stata reference line
1/1/1960...
HTH
Martin
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From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Austin Nichols
Sent: Freitag, 5. März 2010 19:21
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: st: AW: RE: RE: RE: how to choose the # for --set seed #--
Martin Weiss<[email protected]>:
But see
http://www.stata-journal.com/sjpdf.html?articlenum=pr0006
(p.317) for a more plausible candidate, and note that Jan 21
re-appears elsewhere, e.g.
http://www.stata-journal.com/sjpdf.html?articlenum=dm0018
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Austin Nichols<[email protected]>
wrote:
Martin Weiss<[email protected]>:
If only because it is contradicted by
http://www.stata-journal.com/sjpdf.html?articlenum=st0116
p.575:
"Why anyone would want other people to be even a day older than they
really are is a mystery to me in middle age, but the effect appears
genuine."
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Martin Weiss<[email protected]>
wrote:
"March 2006"
(http://www.stata.com/statalist/archive/2006-03/msg00574.html)
can probably be safely discarded?
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