{"id":676,"date":"2026-04-26T08:22:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T22:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onefte.com\/?p=676"},"modified":"2026-04-26T08:22:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T22:22:49","slug":"margin-of-error","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onefte.com\/?p=676","title":{"rendered":"margin of error"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"487\" height=\"613\" src=\"https:\/\/onefte.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2010-05-25-Margin-of-Error.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onefte.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2010-05-25-Margin-of-Error.png 487w, https:\/\/onefte.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2010-05-25-Margin-of-Error-238x300.png 238w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>original publish date: 25th May, 2010<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">decades on &#8230;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that I&#8217;m older, I know it&#8217;s both not that simple and absolutely that simple. 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