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Electoral Behaviour: Lurking Factors and Visible Causes
•ï¿½December 4, 2019
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I have no idea what you will be thinking or doing on 12th December, but efforts are being made to determine how UK citizens will vote on that day. Why the fuss? A rational approach to elections is to read the party manifestos, judge the personal and societal impact of the proposals, calculate the probability... Read More
Bias Bias: the Inclination to Accuse People of Bias
•ï¿½June 17, 2019
•ï¿½2,300 Words •ï¿½49 Comments • Reply
Early in any psychology course, students are taught to be very cautious about accepting people’s reports. A simple trick is to stage some sort of interruption to the lecture by confederates, and later ask the students to write down what they witnessed. Typically, they will misremember the events, sequences and even the number of people... Read More
Correlation Is Not Causation, But It’s the Way to Bet.
•ï¿½January 11, 2019
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Some things are associated with others. Some things you eat make you ill. Some animals attack you. Some places are dangerous, some people likewise. On a brighter note, some foods are tasty and healthy. Some animals can be domesticated, or at least are easy to hunt or trap. Some places are safe, and some people... Read More
Drilling Through Data
The Numerati, by Stephen Baker
•ï¿½September 15, 2008
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The world is buried in data, great banks and drifts of the stuff. In recent years a new technology has emerged: computer programs that will drill through it all to pick out hidden patterns and trends — information that may be useful to marketers, politicians, employers, doctors, match-makers, or national-security analysts. Such programs are extraordinarily... Read More
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