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2016-01-01 11:46:29    

https://medium.com/...gs-that-aren-t-certain-2fa54aa9340#...

The first reaction of many people to uncertain math is to use the same techniques as for certain math. They would either imagine each unknown as an exact mean, or take ‘worst case’ and ‘best case’ scenarios and multiply each one. Th...

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2015-08-17 07:07:08     Registered clinical trials make positive findings vanish : Nature News & Comment

http://www.nature.com/...ke-positive-findings-vanish-1.18181

The launch of the clinicaltrials.gov registry in 2000 se... striking impact on reported trial results, according to ... that many researchers have been talking about online in ...
A 1997 US law mandated the registry’s creation, requir ...

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2011-03-08 18:05:51     About - Statistical Analysis - Stack Exchange

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This is a free, community driven Q&A for statisticians, ... miners and data visualization experts.

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2016-10-17 18:22:16    

https://www.washingtonpost.com/...cautious-than-propublicas/

This past summer, a heated debate broke out about a tool used in courts across the country to help make bail and sentencing decisions. It’s a controversy that touches on some of the big criminal justice questions facing our society. And i...

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2022-10-20 14:42:43     How a magician-mathematician revealed a casino loophole - BBC Future

https://www.bbc.com/...hematician-revealed-a-casino-loophole

To study riffle shuffles rigorously, Diaconis used a pow... tool called a Markov chain.

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2018-01-04 08:40:32     Journal of Articles in Support of the Null Hypothesis

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Welcome to the Journal of Articles in Support of the Nul... the past other journals and reviewers have exhibited a b... articles that did not reject the null hypothesis. We see... offering an outlet for experiments that do not reach the... significanc

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2017-04-03 21:05:14     The Scottish Scoundrel Who Changed How We See Data - Atlas Obscura

http://www.atlasobscura.com/...o-changed-how-we-see-data?...

When he wasn’t blackmailing lords and being sued for l... Playfair invented the pie chart, the bar graph, and the ...

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2015-03-23 10:26:49     The strange new world of evidence-free government | Zoe Williams | Comment is free | The Guardian

http://www.theguardian.com/...ment-ministers-cost-cutting-pr

When ministers’ priorities are cost-cutting and short-... research into what actually works falls by the wayside ⮮. consequences

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