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recent bookmarks from cshalizi[2009.13807] Current Time Series Anomaly Detection Benchmarks are Flawed and are Creating the Illusion of Progress2025-08-05T13:08:41+00:00
https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.13807
cshalizito:NB have_read time_series anomaly_detection evisceration keogh.eamonn_j. bad_data_analysis bad_science to_teach:data_over_space_and_timehttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:2a8c232d3c05/Uncertainty in Empirical Economics | NBER2025-07-02T18:36:14+00:00
https://www.nber.org/papers/w33962
cshalizito:NB bad_data_analysis econometrics calibrationhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:2cd96b2a0835/We Do Not Know the Population of Every Country in the World for the Past Two Thousand Years | The Journal of Economic History | Cambridge Core2025-03-10T14:07:54+00:00
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-economic-history/article/we-do-not-know-the-population-of-every-country-in-the-world-for-the-past-two-thousand-years/D747DDC6E499C799B0471DBE33FEB0BB
cshalizito:NB have_read history economic_history econometrics social_measurement bad_data_collection demography bad_data_analysis to_teach:undergrad-ADA tab_closurehttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:b68c7ada7248/[2304.01315] Empirical Design in Reinforcement Learning2025-01-01T15:57:49+00:00
https://arxiv.org/abs/2304.01315
cshaliziexperimental_design reinforcement_learning bad_data_analysis in_NBhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:a6dc8ef33a95/“To our horror”: Widely reported study suggesting divorce is more likely when wives fall ill gets axed – Retraction Watch2024-12-22T03:24:34+00:00
https://retractionwatch.com/2015/07/21/to-our-horror-widely-reported-study-suggesting-divorce-is-more-likely-when-wives-fall-ill-gets-axed/
cshalizibad_data_analysis to_teachhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:4a289433710a/RETRACTED ARTICLE: High replicability of newly discovered social-behavioural findings is achievable | Nature Human Behaviour2024-10-02T13:48:30+00:00
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-023-01749-9
cshalizivia:auerbach replication_crisis science_as_a_social_process bad_science bad_data_analysishttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:141d1209c84a/Adverse Adult Research Outcomes Increased After Increased Willingness of Public Health Journals to Publish Absolute Crap | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science2024-08-20T18:23:47+00:00
https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2024/08/05/adverse-adult-research-outcomes-increased-after-increased-willingness-of-public-health-journals-to-publish-absolute-crap/
cshalizidebunking bad_data_analysis bad_science gelman.andrew have_readhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:cf82544c4363/[2402.14583] Dataset Artefacts are the Hidden Drivers of the Declining Disruptiveness in Science2024-03-05T15:03:31+00:00
https://arxiv.org/abs/2402.14583
cshalizito:NB sociology_of_science bibliometry bad_data_analysishttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:a4b217521fcf/Ex-cops tangle with journals over strip clubs and sex crimes – Retraction Watch2023-09-20T17:57:15+00:00
https://retractionwatch.com/2023/08/25/ex-cops-tangle-with-journals-over-strip-clubs-and-sex-crimes/
cshalizisocial_measurement social_science_methodology crime practices_relating_to_the_transmission_of_genetic_information bad_data_analysis moskos.peter via:peter_moskos to_teach:if_i_ever_really_need_to_get_cancelled in_NBhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:e6b151cb8004/Registering a Proposed Business Reduces Police Stops of Innocent People? Reconsidering the Effects of Sex Work on Sex Crimes Found in Ciacci & Sviatschi’s Study of New York City by Brandon del Pozo, Peter Moskos, John Donohue, John Hall :: SSRN2023-09-20T17:55:31+00:00
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4528229
cshalizisocial_measurement social_science_methodology crime practices_relating_to_the_transmission_of_genetic_information bad_data_analysis moskos.peter via:peter_moskos to_teach:if_i_ever_really_need_to_get_cancelled in_NBhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:23a33d86df87/Inside the Suspicion Machine | WIRED2023-03-21T15:43:38+00:00
https://www.wired.com/story/welfare-state-algorithms/
cshaliziclassifiers risk_assessment welfare_state algorithmic_fairness have_read to_teach:data-mining track_down_references bad_data_analysishttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:102b2cb016b2/[2203.06498] The worst of both worlds: A comparative analysis of errors in learning from data in psychology and machine learning2022-03-31T23:35:44+00:00
https://arxiv.org/abs/2203.06498
cshalizidata_analysis bad_data_analysis psychology data_mining gelman.andrew to_teach:data-mininghttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:6c960a97eea4/Benjamin Schmidt on Twitter: "This PNAS article claiming to find a world-wide outbreak of depression since 2000 is shockingly bad. The authors don't bother to understand the 2019 Google Books "corpus" a tiny bit; everything they find is explained by Googl2021-07-28T04:35:11+00:00
https://mobile.twitter.com/benmschmidt/status/1419497587296571395
cshalizibad_data_analysis text_mining twitter_threads_that_should_be_blog_postshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:ec52a8789029/We tested AI interview tools. Here’s what we found. | MIT Technology Review2021-07-26T15:07:26+00:00
https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/07/07/1027916/we-tested-ai-interview-tools/?_hsmi=140522126&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8vjTOrf7wPGyBHzGvNM6HAsRT9_ivd6OAndeGlgd7q_DeKQzL8wzhIWUxeUBctrU37fL6-4CUvXLmfyBLOvUsDCnCCddi0lNRwTMkkbRP71Z9mu90
cshalizito_teach:data-mining utter_stupidity via:yorksranter bad_data_analysishttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:7a8fd8909696/Steven Ruggles on Twitter: "/1. Yesterday at the ACS Data Users Conference, the Census Bureau described its plans to replace the American Community Survey (ACS) microdata with “fully synthetic” data over the next three years. https://t.co/8btLxiA3iM" 2021-06-11T18:31:16+00:00
https://mobile.twitter.com/HistDem/status/1395774558096039938
cshalizicensus privacy data_sets bad_data_analysis twitter_threads_that_should_be_blog_posts statisticshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:1ce8f24749a5/[2105.03948] Trustworthiness of statistical inference2021-05-12T18:32:54+00:00
https://arxiv.org/abs/2105.03948
cshalizito:NB statistics trust science_as_a_social_process bad_data_analysis hand.david_j.https://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:c95c5506079b/The Rise and Fall of 'Social Bot' Research by Florian Gallwitz, Michael Kreil :: SSRN2021-04-20T13:22:14+00:00
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3814191
cshalizito:NB social_media bad_data_analysis deceiving_us_has_become_an_industrial_process via:henry_farrell to_teach:baby-nets re:actually-dr-internet-is-the-name-of-the-monsters-creatorhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:13bcfcda3191/Science Banana on Twitter: "one last thing - if you thought preregistration and replication would save us, this one describes its own experiments as replications of each other ten times and describes itself as “pre-registered” five times" / Twitter2021-04-11T03:23:26+00:00
https://twitter.com/literalbanana/status/1380386461728522243
cshalizitwitter_threads_that_should_be_blog_posts social_measurement bad_science text_mining bad_data_analysishttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:ae18a81bf461/Income and Happiness - kieranhealy.org2021-01-27T04:18:19+00:00
https://kieranhealy.org/blog/archives/2021/01/26/income-and-happiness/
cshalizibad_data_analysishttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:c4c510e57206/[2101.07097] The Violating Assumptions Series: Simulated demonstrations to illustrate how assumptions can affect statistical estimates2021-01-19T19:55:31+00:00
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.07097
cshalizito:NB causal_inference statistics bad_data_analysis teaching_statisticshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:5350422ee66f/The Dunning-Kruger Effect Is Probably Not Real | Office for Science and Society - McGill University2021-01-03T20:51:26+00:00
https://www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/critical-thinking/dunning-kruger-effect-probably-not-real
cshalizidebunking bad_data_analysis psychology dunning-kruger visual_display_of_quantitative_information to_teach:linear_models via:tsuomelahttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:faac8efe5364/[1707.06289] Meaningless comparisons lead to false optimism in medical machine learning2020-12-13T20:21:17+00:00
https://arxiv.org/abs/1707.06289
cshalizito:NB bad_data_analysis prediction recht.benjamin to_teach:data-mininghttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:0bfb6d2667fe/The School Shootings That Weren't : NPR2020-11-29T18:57:40+00:00
https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2018/08/27/640323347/the-school-shootings-that-werent
cshalizitrack_down_references mass_shootings violence bad_data_analysis social_measurement re:statistics_of_muckershttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:129a0c146def/Pasco’s sheriff created a futuristic program to stop crime before it happens. It monitors and harasses families. | Investigations | Tampa Bay Times2020-11-29T16:01:42+00:00
https://projects.tampabay.com/projects/2020/investigations/police-pasco-sheriff-targeted/intelligence-led-policing/
cshalizito_teach:data-mining algorithmic_fairness crime police bad_data_analysis have_readhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:0dcb142cdda2/How your Twitter feed could help find your dream job - BBC Worklife2020-11-27T06:15:01+00:00
https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20200123-how-your-twitter-feed-could-help-find-your-dream-job
cshalizitwitter text_mining to_teach:data-mining bad_data_analysis to:blog trapped_in_plutos_republic re:career_advising_in_plutos_republic bad_science_journalismhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:b003b2327e6c/Twitter Can Help You Match Your Personality to a Career2020-11-27T06:14:40+00:00
http://nautil.us/blog/scientists-can-predict-your-job-by-your-social_media-personality
cshalizitext_mining twitter bad_data_analysis to_teach:data-mining to:blog trapped_in_plutos_republic re:career_advising_in_plutos_republic bad_science_journalismhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:f1c8a863e7dd/On A Levels, Ofqual and Algorithms · Sophie Bennett2020-08-24T16:02:43+00:00
https://www.sophieheloisebennett.com/posts/a-levels-2020/
cshalizito_teach:data-mining education standardized_testing statistics bad_data_analysis predictionhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:78edd9d547bb/Social media-predicted personality traits and values can help match people to their ideal jobs | PNAS2020-07-16T15:49:42+00:00
https://www.pnas.org/content/116/52/26459
cshalizito:NB have_read bad_science bad_data_analysis classifiers text_mining personality_tests logistic_regression social_media psychology why_oh_why_cant_we_have_a_better_academic_publishing_system to_teach:data-mining forty_minutes_of_my_life_im_not_getting_back trapped_in_plutos_republic to:blog twitter re:career_advising_in_plutos_republichttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:780cca65f6d0/Polygenic Score prediction of Gross Domestic Product using Arabidopsis thaliana GWAS2020-07-15T15:02:46+00:00
https://github.com/andrewkern/gdp_pgs/blob/master/araThal.ipynb
cshalizibad_data_analysis deliberately_bad_data_analysis deliberately_bad_data_analysis_indistinguishable_from_papers_in_science_and_nature genetics statistics regression economics development_economics funny:geeky funny:malicious funny:pointed to_teach:linear_models gwas galtons_problem_rules_everything_around_mehttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:b2089e8a8b65/Why we stopped trusting 'experts' - UnHerd2020-07-15T14:40:32+00:00
https://unherd.com/2020/07/why-we-stopped-trusting-experts/
cshalizibook_reviews science_as_a_social_process bad_data_analysis why_oh_why_cant_we_have_a_better_academic_publishing_system why_oh_why_cant_we_have_a_better_intelligentsia re:anti-nudginghttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:3addc5f340c0/Teacher Effects on Student Achievement and Height: A Cautionary Tale2020-07-13T18:23:23+00:00
https://www.nber.org/papers/w26480
cshalizito:NB value-added_measures statistics econometrics bad_data_analysis have_skimmed trapped_in_plutos_republic value-added_measurement_in_educationhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:23cf195172d5/Can a teacher really impact student height? A cautionary tale on value-added models2020-07-13T18:20:46+00:00
https://www-brookings-edu.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.brookings.edu/blog/brown-center-chalkboard/2020/01/21/can-a-teacher-really-impact-student-height-a-cautionary-tale-on-value-added-models/amp/?usqp=mq331AQCKAE%3D&_js_v=0.1#referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&_tf=From%20%251%24s&share=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.brookings.edu%2Fblog%2Fbrown-center-chalkboard%2F2020%2F01%2F21%2Fcan-a-teacher-really-impact-student-height-a-cautionary-tale-on-value-added-models%2F
cshalizibad_data_analysis value-added_measures track_down_references value-added_measurement_in_educationhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:898643235592/Correlations, smoothed time-series and sewage sludge | Sociology, Statistics and Software2020-07-13T17:59:50+00:00
http://teaching.sociology.ul.ie/bhalpin/wordpress/?p=669
cshaliziepidemiology coronavirus_pandemic_of_2019-- bad_data_analysis time_series to_teach:data_over_space_and_time via:?https://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:838f89b04c2d/Systematic review of the use of “magnitude-based inference” in sports science and medicine2020-07-13T16:43:55+00:00
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0235318
cshalizito:NB have_read bad_data_analysis statistics why_oh_why_cant_we_have_a_better_academic_publishing_system hypothesis_testing estimation trapped_in_plutos_republichttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:47bc87dbe9e7/Prominent Claims that Policing is Not Racially Biased Rest on Flawed Science | by Jonathan Mummolo | Jul, 2020 | Medium2020-07-12T22:01:23+00:00
https://medium.com/@jon.mummolo/prominent-claims-that-policing-is-not-racially-biased-rest-on-flawed-science-6f66535dc7e5
cshalizipolice bad_data_analysis why_oh_why_cant_we_have_a_better_academic_publishing_system trapped_in_plutos_republichttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:3fc7f07cd13f/[2006.03895] The Criminality From Face Illusion2020-06-19T17:30:25+00:00
https://arxiv.org/abs/2006.03895
cshalizito:NB to_read prediction crime classifiers bad_data_analysis to_teach:data-mining to_teach:statistics_of_inequality_and_discrimination via:yorksranter trapped_in_plutos_republichttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:34b1929c5c7c/It took us months to contest a flawed study on police bias. Here’s why that’s dangerous. - The Washington Post2020-06-12T19:25:46+00:00
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/01/28/it-took-us-months-contest-flawed-study-police-bias-heres-why-thats-dangerous/
cshaliziracism bad_data_analysis to_teach:statistics_of_inequality_and_discrimination police why_oh_why_cant_we_have_a_better_academic_publishing_system trapped_in_plutos_republichttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:47370d13a63a/CEA on Twitter: "To better visualize observed data, we also continually update a curve-fitting exercise to summarize COVID-19's observed trajectory. Particularly with irregular data, curve fitting can improve data visualization. As shown, IHME's mortality2020-05-05T18:17:46+00:00
https://twitter.com/WhiteHouseCEA/status/1257680258364555264
cshalizicoronavirus_pandemic_of_2019-- time_series prediction utter_stupidity bad_data_analysis to_teach:data_over_space_and_time our_decrepit_institutions bloggedhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:938ec650f993/Three charts that show where the coronavirus death rate is heading2020-04-27T17:34:51+00:00
https://theconversation.com/three-charts-that-show-where-the-coronavirus-death-rate-is-heading-137103
cshalizivisual_display_of_quantitative_information bad_data_analysis to_teach:data_over_space_and_time trapped_in_plutos_republichttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:ea86d8082f67/How to be Curious Instead of Contrarian About COVID-19: Eight Data Science Lessons From ‘Coronavirus Perspective’ (Epstein 2020)2020-04-01T03:02:23+00:00
https://rexdouglass.github.io/TIGR/Douglass_2020_How_To_Be_Curious_Instead_of_Contrarian_About_Covid19.nb.html
cshalizievisceration bad_data_analysis epidemiology epstein.richard utter_stupidity coronavirus_pandemic_of_2019-- have_read anti-contrarianismhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:96a3fdc53067/HARKing: Hypothesizing After the Results are Known - Norbert L. Kerr, 19982020-01-23T21:28:33+00:00
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1207/s15327957pspr0203_4
cshalizito:NB to_read bad_data_analysis methodological_advice to_teach:data-mininghttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:ecc59190e01e/Nothing to see here… move along (regression discontinuity edition) | Models Of Reality2020-01-12T22:06:57+00:00
http://models.street-artists.org/2020/01/09/nothing-to-see-here-move-along-regression-discontinuity-edition/
cshaliziapproximation causal_inference bad_data_analysis statistics via:gelman regression regression_discontinuityhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:d70c2ae82bc4/Teacher Effects on Student Achievement and Height: A Cautionary Tale2019-11-25T17:07:37+00:00
https://www.nber.org/papers/w26480#fromrss
cshalizito:NB value-added_measures statistics education social_measurement bad_data_analysis value-added_measurement_in_education economistic_imperialismhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:8a4d2fd4b050/[1909.12475] Hidden Stratification Causes Clinically Meaningful Failures in Machine Learning for Medical Imaging2019-10-01T17:19:57+00:00
https://arxiv.org/abs/1909.12475
cshalizito:NB classifiers data_mining prediction bad_data_analysis statistics to_teach:data-mininghttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:48588e6ab9e2/[1909.06539] Not again! Data Leakage in Digital Pathology2019-10-01T17:12:30+00:00
https://arxiv.org/abs/1909.06539
cshalizito:NB cross-validation statistics bad_data_analysis to_teach:undergrad-ADA to_teach:data-mininghttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:55f36f7dc31d/[1908.08702] Economically rational sample-size choice and irreproducibility2019-09-12T15:03:55+00:00
https://arxiv.org/abs/1908.08702
cshalizito:NB bad_data_analysis statistics sociology_of_science economics color_me_skepticalhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:94a29c313297/[1909.04436] The Prevalence of Errors in Machine Learning Experiments2019-09-12T15:01:54+00:00
https://arxiv.org/abs/1909.04436
cshalizito:NB bad_data_analysis machine_learning to_teach:data-mininghttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:c50569f7f6f8/Gene name errors are widespread in the scientific literature | Genome Biology | Full Text2019-09-12T12:43:14+00:00
https://genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13059-016-1044-7
cshalizibad_data_analysis genetics excel_considered_harmfulhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:b296b5af427c/[1905.11052] Does the $h_α$ index reinforce the Matthew effect in science? Agent-based simulations using Stata and R2019-05-28T16:51:36+00:00
https://arxiv.org/abs/1905.11052
cshalizito:NB bibliometry bad_data_analysishttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:d00a3643f600/Looking Through Broken Windows: The Impact of Neighborhood Disorder on Aggression and Fear of Crime Is an Artifact of Research Design | Annual Review of Criminology2019-05-26T18:00:09+00:00
https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev-criminol-011518-024638
cshalizito:NB bad_data_analysis crime sociology broken_windowshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:3810cb68d629/Interpreting and Understanding Logits, Probits, and Other Nonlinear Probability Models | Annual Review of Sociology2019-05-26T17:57:53+00:00
https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev-soc-073117-041429
cshalizito:NB statistics classifiers bad_data_analysis to_teach:undergrad-ADAhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:fca0788514e6/In 2017, the feds said Tesla Autopilot cut crashes 40%—that was bogus | Ars Technica2019-02-14T17:36:01+00:00
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2019/02/in-2017-the-feds-said-tesla-autopilot-cut-crashes-40-that-was-bogus/
cshalizibad_data_analysis to_teach driverless_carshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:48b7a848a430/Overlooked factors in the analysis of parole decisions | PNAS2018-09-26T15:53:14+00:00
http://www.pnas.org/content/108/42/E833.full
cshalizipsychology via:? bad_data_analysishttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:7c616af63bbe/Rainfall statistics, stationarity, and climate change | PNAS2018-05-05T14:38:03+00:00
http://www.pnas.org/content/115/10/2305
cshalizito:NB to_read bad_data_analysis time_series statistics to_teach:data_over_space_and_time color_me_skepticalhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:1ff9d4129bec/The Power of Bias in Economics Research - Ioannidis - 2017 - The Economic Journal - Wiley Online Library2017-10-26T17:53:00+00:00
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ecoj.12461
cshalizito:NB economics statistics hypothesis_testing bad_data_analysis bad_science_journalism re:neutral_model_of_inquiry via:d-squared to_readhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:c9ba72b6d2c0/the hurricane name study gets worse – scatterplot2017-09-22T17:34:41+00:00
https://scatter.wordpress.com/2014/06/10/the-hurricane-name-study-gets-worse/
cshalizito_teach:linear_models bad_data_analysis linear_regressionhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:b3570dd906ec/“Mindless Eating,” or how to send an entire life of research into question | Ars Technica2017-07-01T21:43:18+00:00
https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/04/the-peer-reviewed-saga-of-mindless-eating-mindless-research-is-bad-too/
cshalizistatistics bad_data_analysis psychology bad_science trapped_in_plutos_republichttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:f89a9c43999d/The Noise Miners – Extra Newsfeed2017-03-29T15:20:07+00:00
https://extranewsfeed.com/the-noise-miners-cffe6c14b626
cshalizifunny:geeky funny:malicious satire data_mining social_science_methodology bad_data_analysis to_teach:data-mininghttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:107e8d0cd2b6/‘Moneyball’ for Professors?2016-12-19T19:21:54+00:00
http://sloanreview.mit.edu/article/moneyball-for-professors/
cshalizibad_data_analysis academia bibliometry social_networks network_data_analysis prediction utter_stupidity have_read via:jbdelong to:bloghttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:5ae58096219e/That viral graph about millennials’ declining support for democracy? It’s very misleading. - The Washington Post2016-12-05T22:48:59+00:00
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2016/12/05/that-viral-graph-about-millennials-declining-support-for-democracy-its-very-misleading/
cshalizidemocracy surveys visual_display_of_quantitative_information bad_data_analysishttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:c26873869ab3/Economic Anxiety and the Limits of Data Journalism | The Baseline Scenario2016-10-17T20:50:23+00:00
https://baselinescenario.com/2016/10/17/you-cant-get-there-from-here/
cshalizius_politics racism trump.donald bad_data_analysishttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:f91abeb234fd/Nicholas Wade and race: building a scientific façade – Violent metaphors2016-08-17T17:05:52+00:00
https://violentmetaphors.com/2014/05/21/nicholas-wade-and-race-building-a-scientific-facade/
cshaliziracism racist_idiocy historical_genetics human_genetics statistics bad_data_analysis race wade.nicholas bad_science_journalismhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:55f0989f78cc/Cluster failure: Why fMRI inferences for spatial extent have inflated false-positive rates2016-06-30T18:22:02+00:00
http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2016/06/27/1602413113.long
cshalizito:NB spatial_statistics hypothesis_testing fmri neural_data_analysis statistics bad_data_analysis nichols.thomas_e. have_read to:bloghttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:1fd98f8c2f41/The NSA’s SKYNET program may be killing thousands of innocent people | Ars Technica UK2016-02-16T17:56:29+00:00
http://arstechnica.co.uk/security/2016/02/the-nsas-skynet-program-may-be-killing-thousands-of-innocent-people/
cshalizithe_continuing_crises national_surveillance_state machine_learning classifiers cross-validation bad_data_analysis terrorism_fears drones decision_trees ensemble_methods to_teach:data-mining to:blog random_forestshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:1248c0c8cf03/That time I was nearly burned alive by a machine-learning model and didn’t even notice for 33 years | The Yorkshire Ranter2015-12-09T00:49:20+00:00
http://www.harrowell.org.uk/blog/2015/12/05/that-time-i-was-nearly-burned-alive-by-a-machine-learning-model-and-didnt-even-notice-for-33-years/
cshalizinukes cold_war machine_learning prediction data_mining ussr bad_data_analysis the_nightmare_from_which_we_are_trying_to_awake or_perhaps_the_nightmare_into_which_we_are_slipping the_robo-nuclear_apocalypse_in_our_past_light_cone track_down_references to_teach:data-mining to_teach:statcomp via:james-nicoll to:blog intelligence_(spying)https://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:6e6e84925fb1/Digital Locability and Interocular Trauma — Bull Market — Medium2015-04-14T00:13:27+00:00
https://medium.com/bull-market/digital-locability-and-interocular-trauma-973397192975
cshalizihave_read bad_data_analysis finance utter_stupidity dsquared dimon.jamie variance_estimationhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:41c250f3a860/Ask a silly question, get a silly answer | Stats Chat2015-01-21T00:46:50+00:00
http://www.statschat.org.nz/2015/01/20/ask-a-silly-question-get-a-silly-answer/
cshalizibad_data_analysis bad_science_journalism surveys natural_history_of_truthiness bloggedhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:25e8641902d4/[1407.4240] Unconscious lie detection as an example of a widespread fallacy in the Neurosciences2015-01-20T00:59:26+00:00
http://arxiv.org/abs/1407.4240
cshalizito:NB to_read statistics to_teach:undergrad-ADA psychology experimental_psychology bad_data_analysis have_skimmedhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:6036d92d5703/The Truth About Chicago’s Crime Rates: Part 2 | Chicago magazine | June 20142014-08-26T18:10:21+00:00
http://www.chicagomag.com/Chicago-Magazine/June-2014/Chicago-crime-statistics/
cshalizicrime juking_the_stats evidence_based chicago social_measurement social_science_methodology bad_data_analysis to_teach to:bloghttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:6238d6ca8d21/Is ecology explaining less and less? | Science/AAAS | News2014-08-25T19:32:34+00:00
http://news.sciencemag.org/biology/2014/08/ecology-explaining-less-and-less
cshalizimeta-analysis bad_data_analysis ecology statistics track_down_referenceshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:b9d828de11a7/