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Grade inflation: why weren’t the instructors all giving all A’s already?
(andrewgelman.com)
30 points
timgluz
15 years ago
25 comments
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Suspicious data pattern in recent Venezuelan election
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
903 points
kgwgk
2 years ago
470 comments
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A flawed paper in management science has been cited more than 6k times
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
715 points
timr
4 months ago
374 comments
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“AI promised to revolutionize radiology but so far its failing”
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
405 points
macleginn
5 years ago
387 comments
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So much of academia is about connections and reputation laundering
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
394 points
luu
6 years ago
219 comments
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Bayesian Data Analysis, Third edition (2013) [pdf]
(sites.stat.columbia.edu)
347 points
ibobev
8 months ago
68 comments
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Open AI gets GPT-3 to work by hiring an army of humans to fix GPT’s bad answers
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
345 points
agnosticmantis
4 years ago
139 comments
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False claims in a widely-cited paper
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
341 points
qsi
2 months ago
169 comments
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Chief scientist of major corporation can’t handle criticism of the work he hypes
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
337 points
Tomte
4 years ago
410 comments
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Bayesian Statistics: The three cultures
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
309 points
luu
2 years ago
109 comments
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What are the most important statistical ideas of the past 50 years? [pdf]
(stat.columbia.edu)
288 points
luu
5 years ago
69 comments
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If you think psychological science is bad, imagine how bad it was in 1999
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
275 points
ruaraidh
5 years ago
228 comments
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The claimed effect size is about a zillion times higher than is plausible
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
275 points
luu
4 years ago
61 comments
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ML is not that good at predicting consumers' choices
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
251 points
macleginn
4 years ago
217 comments
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The immediate victims of a con would rather act as if the con never happened
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
230 points
Tomte
2 years ago
140 comments
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Concerns with that Stanford antibody study of coronavirus prevalence
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
226 points
benchtobedside
6 years ago
194 comments
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It’s not just p=0.048 vs. p=0.052
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
225 points
luu
7 years ago
94 comments
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Bayesians moving from defense to offense
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
213 points
Tomte
2 years ago
135 comments
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Noted study in psychology fails to replicate, crumbles with evidence of fraud
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
205 points
luu
5 years ago
102 comments
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They say that stocks go down during the day and up at night
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
197 points
kuhewa
3 years ago
146 comments
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I disagree with Geoff Hinton regarding "glorified autocomplete"
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
194 points
magoghm
3 years ago
264 comments
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A Post Mortem on the Gino Case
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
194 points
MrBuddyCasino
a year ago
119 comments
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Do simpler machine learning models exist and how can we find them?
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
191 points
luu
3 years ago
116 comments
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Every modeler is supposed to be a great Python programmer
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
189 points
jeffreyrogers
4 years ago
126 comments
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“Chatbots: Still Dumb After All These Years”
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
187 points
LittlePeter
4 years ago
162 comments
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Reverse-engineering the problematic tail behavior of Fivethirtyeight forecast
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
185 points
buddhiajuke
6 years ago
234 comments
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A baffling scale transform on a chart of university course selection trends
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
174 points
luu
3 years ago
35 comments
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A homework question in someone’s 11th grade statistics class
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
160 points
Tomte
4 years ago
258 comments
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Bayesian stats book banned in China
(stat.columbia.edu)
159 points
agconway
15 years ago
76 comments
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Let’s Publish Everything
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
153 points
luu
7 years ago
27 comments
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