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I Fooled Millions Into Thinking Chocolate Helps Weight Loss (io9.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2015 | 205 points by brown-dragon | original thread | |
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Machine Learning and Ketosis (github.com) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2016 | 706 points by ddv | original thread | |
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Guesstimate – A Spreadsheet for things that aren't certain (getguesstimate.com) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2018 | 529 points by 666_howitzer | original thread | |
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Simpson’s Paradox (2016) (forrestthewoods.com) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2019 | 370 points by mromnia | original thread | |
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When U.S. air force discovered the flaw of averages (2016) (thestar.com) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2020 | 273 points by elorant | original thread | |
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The Most Dangerous Equation [pdf] (press.princeton.edu) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2012 | 184 points by jfriedly | original thread | |
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50% of neuroscience papers suffer from a major statistical error. (badscience.net) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2011 | 182 points by zacharyvoase | original thread | |
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An opinionated view of the Tidyverse “dialect” of the R language (github.com) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2019 | 137 points by porker | original thread | |
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Basketball Stats: They all maximize what they think they’re being paid for (nytimes.com) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2009 | 134 points by divia | original thread | |
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How We Found New Patterns in LA’s Homeless Arrest Data (source.opennews.org) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2018 | 100 points by akras14 | original thread | |
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Hans Rosling: Debunking 3rd world myths with the best stats you've ever seen (ted.com) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2008 | 95 points by jamiequint | original thread | |
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Scale-Free Networks Are Rare (arxiv.org) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2018 | 4 points by pulisse | original thread | |
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“This is a classic case of the Simpson's Paradox [2].” (comment) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2021 | vladoh on: Two people killed in fiery Tesla crash with no one driving | original thread | |
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