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The Epidemiologist Fallacy Strikes Again — Pesticides & Autism

Long-time readers will recall the epidemiologist fallacy is a shotgun marriage of the ecological fallacy and wee p-values. Make that and/or confidence intervals. For confidence intervals are equivalent to p-values…

Statistics

AI Is Kicking Statistics’s Ass

Here's the headline: "AI can predict when someone will die with unsettling accuracy: This isn't the first time experts have harnessed AI's predictive power for healthcare." Unsettling accuracy? Is accuracy…

Philosophy

Darwinian Delusions Discussed Discursively

Let's watch this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noj4phMT9OE Round table with Stephen Meyer, David Berlinski, and David Gelernter. The occasion was Gelernter's review of Meyer's and Berlinski's anti-Darwin book in Claremont Review "Given up…

Philosophy Statistics

Researcher In AI Responds To Criticisms

I received this thoughtful, and may I say highly accurate, email from reader EN, which I include in full below. I removed the age and name to protect EN's identity.…

Class Statistics

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…

Statistics

Why We Can’t Use Shiva Ayyadurai The Inventor Of Email’s Fraud Analysis: Updates

About fraud in general, we know it exists, we know our rulers admit it exists, or used to. We need to be careful about claims of fraud now, putting forth…

Statistics

Yes, There Is A Hot Hand In Basketball

On the Second of March in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty-Two, well before the sport became another venue for pencil-necked political correctness, a basketball player…

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Non-Empirical Confirmation Of Theories

Difficulties "Fundamental physics today faces the problem that empirical testing of its core hypotheses is very difficult to achieve and even more difficult to be made conclusive," says Richard Dawid…

Johnno on The Enlightenment Was The Beginning Of The Great Leveling: Stove 2July 17, 2024
Hey Mr. Rightful Freedom. Please quote for us the passages DIRECTLY AFTER, starting from Matthew 25:26, which you DELIBERATELY ended…
Hagfish Bagpipe on Lesson 13: No “Fair” Dice & Jaynes SymmetryJuly 17, 2024
Received Breaking the Law of Averages, read the preface, started first chapter -- this is great, looks like the thing…
C-Marie on The Enlightenment Was The Beginning Of The Great Leveling: Stove 2July 17, 2024
Very interesting!! Thank you! God bless, C-Marie
Chaeremon on The Enlightenment Was The Beginning Of The Great Leveling: Stove 2July 17, 2024
peace is a moving target, always, forever, eternally; how can there be equality?
Pk on The Enlightenment Was The Beginning Of The Great Leveling: Stove 2July 17, 2024
The Slippery Slope Fallacy is the assumption that you are starting from and good, stable landing when, instead, we are…