3.5 weeks in to Alberta’s mask mandate, cases just keep right on rising, proving once again that if you keep trying something that’s already failed everywhere, unsurprisingly it will continue to fail […]
The New CDC Masks Mandate Study Is Not Good
Using P-Values To Diagnose “Trends” Is Invalid
Look at the picture, which is real data, but disguised to obscure its source. It is a physical measurement taken monthly by a recognized authority. The measurements are thought to have little […]
An Infinity of Null Hypotheses — Another Anti-P-Value Argument
This is extracted from this set of papers, which should be read in full. An ordinary regression model is written mu = beta_0x_1 + … + beta_0x_p, where mu is the […]
More Proof Hypothesis Testing Is Wrong & Why The Predictive Method Is The Only Sane Way To Do Statistics
Here it is, friends, the one complete universal simple function, the only function you will ever need to fit any—I said any—dataset x. And all it takes is one—I said one—parameter! . […]
Two Female Academics Blame Prayer For Women Not Being Men
Two academic women are sure the last barrier to the fall of the patriarchy—and installation of the matriarchy?—is prayer. They said so directly in their peer-reviewed paper “The Hidden Cost of Prayer: […]
How To Discover Any Trend You Want In Climate Time Series
Day five of the week of classical posts on global warming, now “climate change”, a subject which I had hoped had faded into obscurity, but, alas, has not. Your author has many […]
Experts: Not Showing Ads Leads To 94,867 Fewer Cases Of Obesity In London
Repeat after me: all models only say what they are told to say. NEW: As a result of our junk food advertising ban on @TfL, nearly 100,000 cases of obesity have been […]
How Bad Science Becomes The Science: Climate & Public Health Example
This post is also available as a podcast. My voice improves. We’re working on putting these into a regular feed. Or watch at YouTube. In my not-yet-banned talk on the top five […]
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