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		FloorEgg 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: “The closer to the train station, the worse the ke... Actually OP found a very small correlation between railway proximity and Google rating. The study didn't actually measure "quality"... Also, the lowest scoring outliers were the closest proximity, which I think is noteworthy.

ghaff 5 months ago | [–]

And probably understandable. Empirically, I don't really expect to find the best restaurants right around railway stations.

LorenPechtel 5 months ago | [–]

Yeah. The overall correlation was tiny but just looking at it you could see a pattern that's getting lost in the analysis.

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