Reporter Leslie Stahl once had herself filmed walking by a power plant’s smokestack. She said, “There could be anything coming out of there.” Unless “we” acted. She asked her ardent followers to […]
The Model That Dutch Rulers Rely On To Claim There Is A Nitrogen “Crisis” Has No Skill
Some rulers say there is a nitrogen “crisis”, and others say there is a climate “crisis”. There is no nitrogen “crisis”, and there is no climate “crisis”, neither. But since those who […]
Was Fisher Wrong? Whether Or Not Statistical Models Are Needed
The answer is yes. Or, if you prefer, no. It depends. Here’s a long query about the subject from friend-of-the-blog Kevin Gray. Over the years many have disagreed about many things with […]
The Most Infamous Coronavirus Model — The Dangerous Video YouTube Censors Don’t Want You To See!
As we await the Supreme Court announcement on whether we are now slaves in the hands of Experts, or only will be at some future date, a small (large) talk. Bitchute (lower […]
Researchers Who Built Model To Say Vex Saved A Million Lives Announce Vex Saved A Million Lives
This is a slow day, with most off the internet, as is right and proper. So I will leave us with this repetition: All models, good or bad, inexpert or Expert, ephemeral […]
Models Only Say What They’re Told to Say — The Paper!
The paper (more like a glorified note, really) “Models Only Say What They’re Told to Say” (by me) will appear in the Springer book Prediction and Causality in Econometrics and Related Topics […]
If All Models Only Say What They’re Told To Say, Can We Learn From Them? Mask Model Example
From reader Goncalo Dias comes this excellent question: I have just sat through your seminar on (super-)models. [LINK] I have a quick question: if you assume some fluid mechanical properties and some […]
Over-Certainties Of Science, Scientists, Experts, Quacks & Their Models
Here is the video I made for that Truth Over Fear Summit that they tried to cancel. Gaze in wonder! Be astonished! Engage your awe engine! All graphics done with forefinger and […]
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