Picks
- "When there's no Hebrew word for something, it's a bad idea" from Language Log
- Big data, same statistical challenges from FlowingData
- Fox News bar chart gets it wrong from FlowingData
Other News
- Dont study latin if you want to become a better programmer from Daniel Lemire's blog
- Getting a LaTeX system set up from Hyndsight
- How I learn a result from Computational Complexity
- I was going to criticize this on blog but Im just too tired of things like this. Whats really horrible is the news article which takes all this so seriously. My problem is not with people who run regressions and post them on the webthe more the merrier, I saybut with reputable news outlets whose editors should know better from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Lecture 10 -- Running Ascending Price Auctions that Make Sincere Bidding an Ex-Post Dominant Strategy from Adventures in Computation
- Locally compact Hausdorff spaces and the Riesz Representation Theorem from David R. MacIver
- Reason, Stories Tuned for Contests from Overcoming Bias
- The Notorious N.H.S.T. presents: Mo P-values Mo Problems from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Why does R allow us to exceed array bounds here? from Walking Randomly
