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Eleven Kinds of Loneliness: Richard Yates and the tragedy of agency
about 4 hours ago
Following up on Richard Yates (see last year’s post, Double Feature: Revolutionary...
Survey Statistics: equivalent models, equivalent weights (locally)
about 22 hours ago
Last month we saw that the Times/Siena Poll is now using energy...
Selection effects can go both ways (for taxi drivers as well as the rest of us)
1 day ago
You know how we talk about the two modes of microeconomic reasoning...
He fit the same statistical models with three different software and got much different estimates. It’s another dimension of the multiverse.
2 days ago
Scott Cunningham writes You’ll appreciate this I think. I ran Claude code...
The Jewish vote is not about the Jewish vote; Jewish public opinion is not about Jewish public opinion
3 days ago
At the end of the second world war, Jews were a bit...
I don’t see journal review as a gatekeeping process that will keep erroneous articles from being published
4 days ago
Someone pointed to this post from last year, “If only Arxiv required...
How generic language shapes the development of social thought
5 days ago
Recently in the sister blog Generic language, that is, language that refers...
Pretty maps of the NY mayoral election vote. (The meta-point here is that people have a (false) intuition that any complicated piece of information can be conveyed in a single plot.)
6 days ago
In reaction to my recent post, If Cuomo had been able to...
He “washed his hands in a can of tetraethyl lead at a press conference, claiming he was ‘not taking any chance whatever’. He knew this to be a lie, having already succumbed to a bout of lead poisoning.”
7 days ago
OK, this is absolutely horrifying The ill effects of ingested lead and...
Survey Statistics: poststratification without population level information
8 days ago
Poststratification uses population data on X to estimate E(Y) via E(E(Y |...
Was this USDA survey really “redundant, costly, politicized, and extraneous”?
8 days ago
Joshua Brooks writes I know you’ve posted on the topic more generally...
Rebecca Makkai points out: Fancy three-dimensional sets are easier to construct in books than in movies, but harder to explain
9 days ago
In a post entitled, “You’re Writing a Book. So Stop Writing a...