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  1. Diana Rigg (3) vs. Elizabeth Taylor; Bechdel advances (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  2. The Year Without Germs Changed Kids (www.theatlantic.com)
  3. When conclusions are unverifiable (multilevel data example) (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  4. Keith O’Rourke (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  5. Centering predictors in Bayesian multilevel models (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  6. TWiV 960: Getting funky with Dan Wilson (www.microbe.tv)
  7. Update 3 – World Cup Qatar 2022 predictions (round of 16) (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  8. The “noble lie” in science reporting (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  9. TWiV 959: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin (www.microbe.tv)
  10. Immune 62: Every cell is an immune cell with De'Broski Herbert (www.microbe.tv)
  11. Alison Bechdel (4) vs. Willie Nelson; Hammurabi advances (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  12. Not frequentist enough. (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  13. “But shouldn’t we prefer these outside delusions . . .”: Malcolm Gladwell in a nutshell (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  14. How Many COVID Deaths Will Chinese Protesters Accept? (www.theatlantic.com)
  15. Expiration Dates Are Meaningless (www.theatlantic.com)
  16. The more I thought about them, the less they seemed to be negative things, but appeared in the scenes as something completely new and productive (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  17. Hammurabi (1) vs. Frida Kahlo; Seuss advances (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  18. Hey! Check out this short new introductory social science statistics textbook by Elena Llaudet and Kosuke Imai (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  19. Dr. Seuss (1) vs. Michael B. Jordan; Dylan advances (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  20. WikiGuidelines: A new way to set up guidelines for medical practices to better acknowledge uncertainty (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  21. Bob Dylan (4) vs. T. S. Eliot; Helmsley advances (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  22. Where does this quote come from? “I don’t trust anything until it runs. In fact, I don’t trust anything until it runs twice.” (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  23. The Future of Monkeypox (www.theatlantic.com)
  24. J. Robert Lennon (3) vs Leona Helmsley; Brutus advances (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  25. “Science as a Vocation” (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  26. TWiV 958: Pass the RNA and have some venison pi (www.microbe.tv)
  27. Brutus (2) vs. Mo Willems; Cleary advances (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  28. When a conceptual tool is used as a practical tool (Venn diagrams edition) (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  29. We Still Don’t Know What Fundamentally Causes Canker Sores (www.theatlantic.com)
  30. TWiV 957: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin (www.microbe.tv)
  31. A different Bayesian World Cup model using Stan (opportunity for model checking and improvement) (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  32. Beverly Cleary (2) vs. A. J. Foyt; Chvátil advances (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  33. Update 2 – World Cup Qatar 2022 Predictions with footBayes/Stan (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  34. Flood/cyclone risk and the all-coastal-cities-are-equal-narrative (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  35. Vladimir Chvátil (3) vs. Guy Fawkes; Hagman advances (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  36. Understanding exchangeability in statistical modeling: a Thanksgiving-themed post (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  37. Time Series Forecasting: futile but necessary. An example using electricity prices. (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  38. Larry Hagman (4) vs. John Paul Jones; Bowie advances (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  39. The Pandemic Broke the Flu ... Again (www.theatlantic.com)
  40. Bigshot chief scientist of major corporation can’t handle criticism of the work he hypes. (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  41. Thanksgiving’s Most Underrated Food (www.theatlantic.com)
  42. David Bowie (1) vs. Wesley Snipes; Rosenberg advances (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  43. Inside the Mind of an Anti-Paxxer (www.theatlantic.com)
  44. 4th down update and my own cognitive illusion (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  45. Only positive reinforcement for researchers in some fields (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  46. Miles Davis (1) vs. Ethel Rosenberg; Dahl advances (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  47. A proposal for the Ingram Olkin Forum on Statistics Serving Society (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  48. What Does It Mean to Care About COVID Anymore? (www.theatlantic.com)
  49. Jane Fonda (4) vs. Roald Dahl; Winkler advances (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  50. Going for it on 4th down: What’s striking is not so much that we were wrong, but that we had so little imagination that we didn’t even consider the possibility that we might be wrong. (I wonder what Gerd Gigerenzer, Daniel Kahneman, Josh “hot hand” Miller, and other experts on cognitive illusions think about this one.) (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  51. TWiV 956: A domesticated viral envelope with Cedric Feschotte and John Anthony Frank (www.microbe.tv)
  52. Football World Cup 2022 Predictions with footBayes/Stan (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  53. Al Capone (3) vs. Henry Winkler; Naismith advances (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  54. Malcolm “doesn’t know which way the airplane takes off” Gladwell and Matthew “can’t bring himself to copy the parts of the graph that don’t fit his story” Walker, together at last! (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  55. TWiV 955: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin (www.microbe.tv)
  56. James Naismith (2) vs. John Adams; Shakira advances (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  57. Why don’t we talk to each other the way we talk to Google? (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  58. “You Are Not Expected to Understand This”: How 26 Lines of Code Changed the World (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  59. Michael Keaton (2) vs. Shakira; A. A. Milne advances (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  60. If that sort of transition helps you keep the flow, go for it. Then, when you’re done, go back, find these phrases, and delete them. (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  61. Kim Philby (3) vs. A. A. Milne; Gygax advances (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  62. How good are election prediction markets? (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  63. Do You Really Want to Read What Your Doctor Writes About You? (www.theatlantic.com)
  64. Boutros Boutros-Ghali (4) vs. E. Gary Gygax; Tolkien advances (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  65. Circling back to an old Bayesian “counterexample” (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  66. In research, when should you tie yourself to the mast? (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  67. J. R. R. Tolkien (1) vs. K. D. Lang (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  68. TWiV 954: Speculating sarbecovirus spillovers with Michael Letko (www.microbe.tv)
  69. Doctors Are Failing Patients With Disabilities (www.theatlantic.com)
  70. TWiV 953: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin (www.microbe.tv)
  71. Will We Get Omicron’d Again? (www.theatlantic.com)
  72. What a ‘Tripledemic’ Means for Your Body (www.theatlantic.com)
  73. Annual COVID Shots Mean We Can Stop Counting (www.theatlantic.com)
  74. Immune 61: Training immune cells with Julia Bohannon and Musa Mhlanga (www.microbe.tv)
  75. TWiV 952: Jake Scott put the ID in COVID-19 (www.microbe.tv)
  76. TWiV 951: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin (www.microbe.tv)
  77. Rejoice in the End of Daylight Saving Time (www.theatlantic.com)
  78. Why Does Chronic Pain Hurt So Much? (www.theatlantic.com)
  79. The Worst Pediatric-Care Crisis in Decades (www.theatlantic.com)
  80. A Pandemic Silver Lining in Senegal (www.theatlantic.com)
  81. TWiV 950: Prion diseases with Richard Knight (www.microbe.tv)
  82. The End of Evusheld (www.theatlantic.com)
  83. TWiV 949: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin (www.microbe.tv)
  84. We Could All Learn a Thing or Two From Fans of Lousy Sports Teams (www.theatlantic.com)
  85. It’s a Bad Time to Be a Booster Slacker (www.theatlantic.com)
  86. The Pet-Name Trend Humans Can’t Resist (www.theatlantic.com)
  87. The Great Pandemic Hand-Washing Blooper (www.theatlantic.com)
  88. TWiV 948: Breathless with David Quammen (www.microbe.tv)
  89. TWiV 947: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin (www.microbe.tv)
  90. The Bivalent Shot Might Lay You Out (www.theatlantic.com)
  91. What Europe’s COVID Wave Means for the U.S. (www.theatlantic.com)
  92. TWiV 946: Poo versus flu (www.microbe.tv)
  93. TWiV 945: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin (www.microbe.tv)
  94. Pacific island choropleth map (freerangestats.info)
  95. TWiV 944: Hacking through Borneo with Kathryn Hanley (www.microbe.tv)
  96. TWiV 943: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin (www.microbe.tv)