Seen this? That’s the number of daily infections reported to the CDC — which they mistakenly call “cases”, but let that pass. The bump up is, as you’ve heard, caused by the […]
CDC Data: Up To 90% Or More Of Americans Already Infected
Why Experts Hate Racial Differences In Intelligence
Steve Sailer highlights an interesting new paper on “cognitive ability” and genetic ancestry (which, in an effort to forestall criticism, perhaps, Sailer calls a “scientific paper”). It’s “Linear and partially linear models […]
How To Do Predictive Statistics: Part IX Stan — Logistic & Beta Regression
Review! We’re doing logistic and beta regression this time. These aren’t far apart, because the observable for both lives between 0 and 1; for logistic it is 0 or 1; for beta, […]
New Research: “We know the jail system harms the public rather than keeping us safe”
Sandhya Kajeepeta, who, like myself, boasts of a “(grating) Michigan accent”, tweeted “We know the jail system harms the public rather than keeping us safe. In this new @AMJPublicHealth paper we quantify […]
How To Do Predictive Statistics: Part VII New (Free) Software Tobit Regression
Previous post in the series (or click above on Class). REVIEW! Download the code: mcmc.pred.R, mcmc.pred.examples.R. If you downloaded before, download again. This is version 0.3! Only the example code changed since […]
On That Climate-Change-Now-Detectable-From-Any-Single-Day-Of-Weather Paper
The peer-reviewed paper is “Climate change now detectable from any single day of weather at global scale” by Sippel and Knutti an others in Nature: Climate Change. Look at that title closely. […]
Cohort Increases In Sex With Same-Sex Partners
Today’s post title is stolen from a paper by the same name “Cohort Increases In Sex With Same-Sex Partners: Do Trends Vary by Gender, Race, and Class?” in Gender & Society, by […]
How To Do Predictive Statistics: Part VI New (Free) Software Poisson Regression
Previous post in the series (or click above on Class). REVIEW! Download the code: mcmc.pred.R, mcmc.pred.examples.R. If you downloaded before, download again. This is version 0.22! Only the example code changed since […]
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