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The act of manipulating the definitions of your data post-hoc to take advantage of outliers or other positive abnormal results.
Manager: Our sales this month were horrible!
Analyst: But if you just circle this area here, or highlight this product- look, it's not so bad!
Manager: But our sales still sucked. You're just datamandering.
Analyst: But if you just circle this area here, or highlight this product- look, it's not so bad!
Manager: But our sales still sucked. You're just datamandering.
by Totovader April 28, 2009
Apr 25 Word of the Day
v. collectively or individually finding someone/something to blame for a problem, as opposed to brainstorming which connotes finding solutions to a problem
n. the act of finding someone/something to blame for a problem
(from a TV ad for HD television)
n. the act of finding someone/something to blame for a problem
(from a TV ad for HD television)
The committee commenced blamestorming over the situation rather than seeking solutions to the problem.
by TBea April 22, 2008