Picks
- $5.2 million in extra cab tips, found in public data from FlowingData
- Chinese words and characters for "gizzard" from Language Log
- Computers to become 10 times more powerful in 2015 from Language Log
- Every episode of Friends season 1, played simultaneously from FlowingData
- Probability resources from John D. Cook
- The NIPS experiment from Machine Learning (Theory)
Other News
- Bayesian Visual Analytics: BaVA from Statistical Analysis and Data Mining: The ASA Data Science Journal
- Children have always loved colimits from neverendingbooks
- Hypothesis short term road map from David R. MacIver
- Improving inference of Gaussian mixtures using auxiliary variables from Statistical Analysis and Data Mining: The ASA Data Science Journal
- On Exposing Hypocrisy from Overcoming Bias
- RIN Studio - RIN Authoring tool from Microsoft Research Downloads
- Regular, median and Huber cross-validation: A computational comparison from Statistical Analysis and Data Mining: The ASA Data Science Journal
- Report from SODA, ALENEX, and ANALCO from 0xDE
- Stone cold sober as a matter of fact from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Theory lags practice from Daniel Lemire's blog
- Twitter's new R package for anomaly detection from Revolutions
- What to do in 2015: Your statistics diary from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
