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Figure&nbsp;10.2: A handful of paint strokes contained in a tiny region of <a href="#fig-signac-full" class="quarto-xref">Figure&nbsp;<span class="quarto-unresolved-ref">fig-signac-full</span></a>.
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<p>It goes without saying that those few strokes give no hint about what is going on in the whole painting. We don’t expect them to.</p>
<p>Statistical modeling looks only for very general kinds of patterns. Not a harbor, not a boat, not even a mast or pennant. Much simpler, 