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gistfile1.rb
sorted = stats[key].sort
min = sorted.first
max = sorted.last
sum = sorted.inject(0) {|sum,sample| sum + sample }
avg = sum / sorted.size
# calculate standard deviation
diffs = sorted.map {|val| val - avg }
squared_diffs = diffs.map {|val| val ** 2 }
sqd_diff_sum = squared_diffs.inject(0) {|sum,sample| sum + sample }
dev = Math.sqrt( sqd_diff_sum / sorted.size )
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