Skip to content
Do Your Homework for Class
BLOG EMAILS ARE NOT BEING SENT: Checking into it
William M. Briggs

Statistician to the Stars!

  • Home
  • Books
  • About
  • Classic Posts
  • FREE CLASS
  • Home
  • Books
  • About
  • Classic Posts
  • FREE CLASS
  • Home
  • Search results for: heat
  • Page 4
Canada Invents New Euphemism For Doctor Killings
Posted inStatistics

Canada Invents New Euphemism For Doctor Killings

"See that guy over there, Mugsy?" "Yeah, boss." "He needs to be provisioned." "You got it, boss." I have a small collection of euphemisms for killings, curious deaths and murder.…
Read More
On The Form Of Species: ‘Dance To The Tune Of Life’ by Denis Noble Reviewed
Posted inStatistics

On The Form Of Species: ‘Dance To The Tune Of Life’ by Denis Noble Reviewed

Due to the length of yesterday's and today's post, there will be no post tomorrow. Video at bottom. There are two ways to review a book like Denis Noble's Dance…
Read More
Class 73: How To Tell If You Have Bad Dice
Posted inStatistics

Class 73: How To Tell If You Have Bad Dice

This is the most in-depth, complicated Class yet. But it has everything. Every probability problem turns out to be just like asking Pr(Dice loaded|Evidence). I hope you stick by this…
Read More
The Perfect Conspiracy Theory
Posted inStatistics

The Perfect Conspiracy Theory

I didn't believe it when I first heard the most perfect conspiracy theory. You won't either. Who would? But once I did hear, I searched, because that is what good…
Read More
The Apples In A Sack Paradox: Solve It Or You Get No Pie Tomorrow
Posted inStatistics

The Apples In A Sack Paradox: Solve It Or You Get No Pie Tomorrow

Via Alexander Bogomolny: At 1 minute to midnight 10 apples fall into a sack. The same happens at half a minute to midnight, then at a quarter minute to midnight,…
Read More
Donald vs Ishmael vs Esau — Guest Post by Ianto Watt
Posted inStatistics

Donald vs Ishmael vs Esau — Guest Post by Ianto Watt

I haven’t written for a year. Since Donald won his third term. The reason is because I wanted to see if he learned any lessons. Therefore, I had to watch…
Read More
Class 72: Most Claims Of “Controlled For” Are Wrong: The Wrong Way
Posted inStatistics

Class 72: Most Claims Of “Controlled For” Are Wrong: The Wrong Way

Do not conduct or trust any regression, or any probability model, before you understand what "control" means and does NOT mean. NO CLASS NEXT WEEK. Video https://youtu.be/_ON42EEGrb4 Links: YouTube *…
Read More
Class 71: Never Trust ‘Research Shows’ Headlines: We Bring Cause To Data
Posted inStatistics

Class 71: Never Trust ‘Research Shows’ Headlines: We Bring Cause To Data

All uses of hypothesis testing are fallacies. The results could be true, or likely, but only accidentally. A proof based on the Resurrection and GPA. Bonus Song Anon sent in…
Read More

Posts pagination

Previous page 1 2 3 4 5 6 … 105 Next page
Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 1,344 other subscribers
Tweets
My Tweets
  1. spetzer86 on Class 77: Trendy Trends In Time SeriesJanuary 29, 2026

    You also need to consider the amount of trust in the data over time. If you have any reason to…

  2. spetzer86 on Who Still Listens To AM Radio?January 29, 2026

    Over 60, used to listen to AM all the time as a kid. Mostly WHO and other Des Moines stations.…

  3. Steve on Who Still Listens To AM Radio?January 29, 2026

    Yep. Flyover, so during the daytime, there was only local dreck, but nighttime, KFYR (Bismark), KOMA (Oklahoma City), WLW (Cinncinnati,…

  4. Claudia -Marie on Who Still Listens To AM Radio?January 28, 2026

    Love this!! We have two AM radios ... all thanks be to God!! God bless, C-Marie

  5. Trotsky's Pickaxe on Who Still Listens To AM Radio?January 28, 2026

    Rush passed on and Savage retired. First car had AM only and Rush was wildly entertaining in a vast wasteland.…

Categories
  • Book review
  • Class
  • Culture
  • Fun
  • Philosophy
  • Podcast
  • SAMT
  • Statistics
Archives
Meta
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
  • RSS - Posts
  • RSS - Comments
January 2026
M T W T F S S
 1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
262728293031  
« Dec    
Copyright 2026 — William M. Briggs. All rights reserved. Bloglo WordPress Theme
Scroll to Top