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My other favorite stats newsletter: The Washington Post's How to Read This Chart

on May 11, 2024

statistical literacy statistical thinking The Washington Post

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If you like this blog, you will love my new podcast...

on May 08, 2024

data set podcast

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One of my favorite stats mailing lists: Chartr

on May 05, 2024

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Citizen Scientists, Unite! The Merlin App, Machine Learning, and Bird Calls

on May 04, 2024

citzen science machine learning

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Deer related insurance claims from State Farm

on April 22, 2024

data set deer probability rank ordering z-score

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Using pulse rates to determine the scariest of scary movies

on April 10, 2024

correlation data set effect sizes p-value t-test

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Correlation =/= causation, featuring positive psychology, hygge, and no math.

on March 09, 2024

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The limitations of regression...a mega remix

on March 08, 2024

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Factorial ANOVA, Tai Chi, and the importance of base rates

on March 04, 2024

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Explaining the median using a German game show.

on February 21, 2024

German game shows median

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Teaching Pre-Conference at SPSP 2024

on February 08, 2024

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Social Comparison Theory: T-test, ANOVA, and a very common way to trichotomize data.

on February 08, 2024

ANOVA social psychology t-test YouGov

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In which I compare t-curves with Brazilian butt lifts.

on January 26, 2024

t-distribution t-test

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