Spurious

beautifully meaningless correlations

US coal production

correlates with

Snapchat daily active users

r = -0.98999% · 2015-2022
US coal productionSnapchat daily active users

These two datasets have a 99% correlation over 2015-2022. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

Data Sources

US coal productioneia.gov
Snapchat daily active usersinvestor.snap.com
spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation

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