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Stop Teaching Frequentism; More On That “Altruism” Study; Etc.

Freq Out Reader ECM points us to "The Great Statistical Schism", by a fellow named Brendon Brewer who "is a senior lecturer in the Department of Statistics in Auckland." Brewer…

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Frequenstism Is Entirely Ad Hoc; And So Are Priors. Use The Third Way Instead

https://twitter.com/learnfromerror/status/638841417461276672 Short note today, because today, and most days for the next couple of weeks, are book days. I am nearly finished with the damned thing. I'm now handling drudgery…

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Idols With Wee P Values. Statistics As Ritual

Or, rather, wee p-values are idolized. And it isn't just me saying so. Reader Dan Hughes points us to Gerd Gigerenzer and Julian Marewski's peer-reviewed paper "Surrogate Science: The Idol…

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Which Statistics Grad School If You’re Sick Of Hocus-Pocus P-values?

I received this query from a reader and thought it important enough for all of us to answer. I was hoping you could provide some advice for an aspiring statistician.…

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The Crisis Of Evidence: Why Probability And Statistics Cannot Discover Cause. New Paper

Cancer of the albondigas is horrifyingly under-diagnosed. See your doctor today and ask him if Profitizol is right for you. Today's post, in a way, is at Arxiv: The Crisis…

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The Third Way Of Probability & Statistics: Beyond Testing and Estimation To Importance, Relevance, and Skill. New Paper

New paper up at Arxiv, which is a sort of précis to some key chapters in my book most relevant to probability and statistical modeling. Abstract: There is a third…

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The Philosophy Of Uncertainty: An Introduction. Complete Preface. Update

Le livre, he is done! I yesterday sent a proposal to a philosophy editor at Cambridge. Not enough equations or pictures in it to pique the interest of the statistics…

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Randomness And The “Null” Hypothesis

Last week of teaching! Randomness is not a cause. Neither is chance. It is always a mistake to say things like "explainable by chance", "random change", "the differences are random",…

Briggs on Class 46: Explanation & Abductive WeaknessApril 20, 2025
gareth, I'll see if I can directly upload them starting next week. Thanks.
gareth on Class 46: Explanation & Abductive WeaknessApril 19, 2025
Thanks for the lecture - still following Class :-) You might like to know however that the Bitchute link no…
Klimatická studie „dýchání p?ispívá ke zm?n? klimatu“ versus realita. Corbett?v report: Maska klimatického kultu smrti odpadává. 45 – Pr?vodce vzestupem duše on Scientists Discover Animals BreatheApril 18, 2025
[…] A navíc, opravdu pot?eboval celý tým dob?e financovaných „odborník?“ m?síce pe?livého studia a recenzovaný ?lánek v ?asopise, aby potvrdil,…
hudbwu on The Educational Empire Strikes BackApril 17, 2025
It's fun how the comment section is fast deteriorating into a bitchfight of University fans. xD > the Wail and…
Plantagenet on The Educational Empire Strikes BackApril 17, 2025
UCal Berkeley and Cambridge (UK) rank ahead of MIT