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- You learn about possible plagiarism in a literary work. How does that affect your view of it? (The A. J. Finn story) (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- This post is not about Newt Gingrich and Fox news, nor is it about Michio Kaku and string theory. (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- TWiV 1251: Swedish models and agent 007 (www.microbe.tv)
- Weighting of evidence and conflict of interest at the FDA and elsewhere (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Some Papua New Guinea data doodles (freerangestats.info)
- TWiV 1250: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin (www.microbe.tv)
- Experimentation and thinking at the level of a program of experiments (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- A Massive Vaccine Experiment (www.theatlantic.com)
- Generate but verify: Reconciling the evidence utility of chatbots in many settings with chatbots’ evident lack of understanding (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Blogging’s a great way to express your ideas. (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- A Different RFK Jr. Just Appeared Before Congress (www.theatlantic.com)
- “Assembling an unbiased jury”? (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- RFK Jr.’s Victory Lap (www.theatlantic.com)
- Goodbye, FEMA. Hello, Disaster Consultants. (www.theatlantic.com)
- “William Burroughs said that you should never trust anyone who looked the same from photo to photo” (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Survey Statistics: connections to experimental design (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Who cares when a research claim is found to be in error? Peer-reviewed journals do their best to deflect and dilute legitimate criticism. (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- “The Story Paradox” (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- RFK Jr. Is Repeating Michelle Obama’s Mistakes (www.theatlantic.com)
- Thank you, Perspectives on Psychological Science, for finally getting your act together. (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- TWiV 1249: Demented and crAss (www.microbe.tv)
- It’s . . . Orwellian! (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- TWiV 1248: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin (www.microbe.tv)
- The mantra and mania of data sharing (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- The Trump Administration Will Automate Health Inequities (www.theatlantic.com)
- The War on Data, 2025 edition (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- A Terrible Week for Pumpkin Spice (www.theatlantic.com)
- ‘It Feels Like the CDC Is Over’ (www.theatlantic.com)
- How will/should LLMs change how organizations do strategy? (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- “Of all people who most recently tied the knot 50 or more years ago, and who haven’t yet died, X percent have made it this far without divorcing or becoming widowed” . . . What is X? (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- What Women’s Baseball Will Look Like (www.theatlantic.com)
- Aiming your gatling guns in the wrong direction. Shooting the messenger for something the messenger was never saying. (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Inside the USAID Fire Sale (www.theatlantic.com)
- Survey Statistics: Thomas Lumley writes about Interviewing your Laptop (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- A suggestion for Freakonomics and Sean Carroll: Interview Nick Brown (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Immune 95: Mitochondria for everyone (www.microbe.tv)
- New instructor resources for Llaudet and Imai’s book, Data Analysis for Social Science (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Modern Dentistry Is a Microplastic Minefield (www.theatlantic.com)
- What writing a failed rock-paper-scissors program taught me (or should have taught me) about sample size and uncertainty (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Chatbot still can’t handle tic-tac-toe (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- If You Must Play One Sport, Make It Tennis (www.theatlantic.com)
- TWiV 1247: In the company of vaccines with Stanley Plotkin (www.microbe.tv)
- My thoughts on L. A. Paul’s “Transformative Experience” (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- The MAHA Trend in Groceries Will Backfire (www.theatlantic.com)
- TWiV 1246: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin (www.microbe.tv)
- Fake-data simulation as posterior predictive checking: A formalization of the folk theorem of statistical computing! (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Men's domestic chores and fertility rates - Part II, technical notes (freerangestats.info)
- For which cases does AI help with classification (medical diagnosis example)? “The narrow beach between the continent of clear effects and the sea of confusion” (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- A ‘MAHA Box’ Might Be Coming to Your Doorstep (www.theatlantic.com)
- “I guess my question is how bad must it be before retraction becomes appropriate?” (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Survey Statistics: answers from the BLS (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- The Two-Word Phrase Unleashing Chaos at the NIH (www.theatlantic.com)
- The Edlin factor strikes again: “The crown jewel of the Nudge literature finds its effect cut by 76%” (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Steering a middle ground between two extreme takes on the role of statistics in the development of language models (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Two cool math lectures by Yuval Peres (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- TWiV 1245: Grabbing herpesvirus with both arms (www.microbe.tv)
- Pivoting to new funding sources in light of new government regulations (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- TWiV 1244: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin (www.microbe.tv)
- When does it make sense to talk about LLMs having beliefs? (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- What’s on your university’s home page? (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Feynman corner: We have access to a lot more examples than we used to. (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Men's domestic chores and fertility rates - Part I (freerangestats.info)
- Why RFK Jr.’s Anti-Vaccine Campaign Is Working (www.theatlantic.com)
- Autism junk science: The only part of this story that surprises me is that the outside critic “found it hard to believe just how flawed it turned out to be” (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Survey Statistics: 2nd helpings of the 2nd flavor of calibration (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Hey! Here’s what to do when you have two or more surveys on the same population! (Combining survey data obtained using different modes of sampling) (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Immune Booster #15 Vaccine ground rules with Shane Crotty (www.microbe.tv)
- Americans Are All In on Cow-Based Wellness (www.theatlantic.com)
- The oldest famous person (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Canada Is Killing Itself (www.theatlantic.com)
- The rise and fall of Bayesian statistics (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- TWiV 1243: Capitalism, COVID, and cancer (www.microbe.tv)
- ‘I’m Actually Surprised It Didn’t Happen Sooner’ (www.theatlantic.com)
- Art Buchwald would be spinning in his grave (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- TWiV 1242: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin (www.microbe.tv)
- The Giant Asterisk to MAHA’s Food-Dye Crackdown (www.theatlantic.com)
- White House / NYC Mayoral Race strategy: Life imitates blog (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- They’re looking for businesses that want to use their Bayesian inference software, I think? (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Real examples are good (mile run example) (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- “Beyond Averages: Measuring Consistency and Volatility in NBA Player and Team Offense” (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- How Many Times Can Science Funding Be Canceled? (www.theatlantic.com)
- Two philosophers A political science professor and a priest lie about a position taken by a philosopher. (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Survey Statistics: BLS Jobs Report (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- A paper by Dorothy Bishop on the replication crisis . . . from 1990! (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Should you place more trust in scientists if they are “intellectually humble”? (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- Uber could use your statistical analysis. (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
- TWiV 1241: The most beautiful experiment (www.microbe.tv)
- TWiV 1240: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin (www.microbe.tv)
- What’s So Bad About Nicotine? (www.theatlantic.com)
- The Man Who Was Too MAHA for the Trump Administration (www.theatlantic.com)
- The Dangerous Logic of CTE Self-Diagnosis (www.theatlantic.com)
- Immune 94: The nose knows (www.microbe.tv)
- TWiV 1239: Aluminum and antibodies (www.microbe.tv)
- American Summers Are Starting to Feel Like Winter (www.theatlantic.com)
- TWiV 1238: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin (www.microbe.tv)
- TWiV 1237: Hepatitis C and persistence with Charlie Rice (www.microbe.tv)
- TWiV 1236: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin (www.microbe.tv)
- TWiV 1235: Two sexy to eradicate (www.microbe.tv)
- TWiV 1234: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin (www.microbe.tv)