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The data are on a 1-5 scale, the mean is 4.61, and the standard deviation is 1.64 . . . What’s so wrong about that??
about 7 hours ago
James Heathers reports on the article, “Contagion or restitution? When bad apples...
Infovis, infographics, and data visualization: My thoughts 12 years later
1 day ago
I came across this post from 2011, “Infovis, infographics, and data visualization...
“Close but no cigar” unit tests and bias in MCMC
2 days ago
I’m coding up a new adaptive sampler in Python, which is super...
Do research articles have to be so one-sided?
2 days ago
It’s standard practice in research articles as well as editorials in scholarly...
N=43, “a statistically significant 226% improvement,” . . . what could possibly go wrong??
3 days ago
Enjoy They looked at least 12 cognitive outcomes, one of which had...
No, it’s not “statistically implausible” when results differ between studies, or between different groups within a study.
4 days ago
James “not the cancer cure guy” Watson writes This letter by Thorland...
Simulation to understand two kinds of measurement error in regression
5 days ago
This is all super-simple; still, it might be useful. In class today...
Intelligence is whatever machines cannot (yet) do
6 days ago
I had dinner a few nights ago with Andrew’s former postdoc Aleks...
Evidence, desire, support
6 days ago
I keep worrying, as with a loose tooth, about news media elites...
Delayed retraction sampling
7 days ago
Colby Vorland writes In case it is of interest, a paper we...
How large is that treatment effect, really? (my talk at NYU economics department Thurs 18 Apr 2024, 12:30pm)
8 days ago
19 W 4th Street, Room 517 How large is that treatment effect,...
“He had acquired his belief not by honestly earning it in patient investigation, but by stifling his doubts. And although in the end he may have felt so sure about it that he could not think otherwise, yet inasmuch as he had knowingly and willingly work
9 days ago
Ron Bloom points us to this wonderful article, “The Ethics of Belief,”...