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		Do flu shots increase your risk of getting the flu? (wmbriggs.com)
		2 points by johndcook 11 months ago \| past
		Uncertainty and Probability Theory: The Logic of Science: What Probability Is 1 (wmbriggs.com)
		1 point by KqAmJQ7 on June 5, 2024 \| past
		“AI Will Kill Us All ” Say People Programming AI to Kill Us All (wmbriggs.com)
		3 points by mikece on June 6, 2023 \| past
		Classical Statistics Has Outlived Its Usefulness: Here’s the Fix (wmbriggs.com)
		9 points by benpiper on Jan 17, 2022 \| past
		Take Burnham’s Test to See If You’re a Progressive (wmbriggs.com)
		5 points by jonathancai on Oct 1, 2021 \| past \| 4 comments
		Predictive probability can help address the replication crisis (wmbriggs.com)
		2 points by johndcook on July 7, 2021 \| past \| 1 comment
		Classical Statistics Has Outlived Its Usefulness: Here’s the Fix (wmbriggs.com)
		9 points by johndcook on Feb 4, 2021 \| past \| 4 comments
		Eliminate the P-Value (and Bayes Factor) Altogether and Replace It with This (wmbriggs.com)
		2 points by brisance on July 24, 2017 \| past
		Can FMRI Predict Who Believes in God? Part I (wmbriggs.com)
		1 point by iamjeff on Aug 30, 2016 \| past
		The difference between essential and empirical models (wmbriggs.com)
		1 point by jawns on Aug 16, 2016 \| past
		On Coincidence and Fortune: Why So Many One-Eyed Generals? (wmbriggs.com)
		1 point by ableal on Feb 19, 2016 \| past
		Randomness and the Justification of Induction [pdf] (wmbriggs.com)
		1 point by ClintEhrlich on Sept 15, 2015 \| past
		First Annual WMBriggs.com Bad Science Award (wmbriggs.com)
		3 points by johndcook on Jan 7, 2015 \| past
		Don’t Use Statistics Unless You Have To (wmbriggs.com)
		3 points by nkurz on Nov 24, 2014 \| past
		Lessons in statistics: How not to analyze time series (wmbriggs.com)
		28 points by xtacy on Nov 23, 2014 \| past \| 7 comments
		Physical probability doesn't exist (wmbriggs.com)
		2 points by johndcook on May 1, 2014 \| past \| 1 comment
		Use The Wrong P-value, Go To Jail (wmbriggs.com)
		8 points by yummyfajitas on Oct 12, 2013 \| past \| 1 comment
		Scientists Discover Way To Increase Publication Count (wmbriggs.com)
		29 points by johndcook on June 12, 2013 \| past \| 16 comments
		You do have something to hide (wmbriggs.com)
		9 points by johndcook on June 10, 2013 \| past
		Per capita federal spending since 1901 in constant dollars (wmbriggs.com)
		1 point by johndcook on Feb 24, 2013 \| past
		The most depressing places on earth (wmbriggs.com)
		1 point by johndcook on Jan 30, 2013 \| past \| 1 comment
		Machine Learning, Big Data, Data Mining, Statistics, Probability FAQ (wmbriggs.com)
		71 points by disgruntledphd2 on Jan 21, 2013 \| past \| 13 comments
		Eating chocolate increases chance of Nobel Prize (wmbriggs.com)
		3 points by johndcook on Oct 13, 2012 \| past
		Why Every Scientist Needs a Classical Training (wmbriggs.com)
		1 point by hachiya on Aug 1, 2012 \| past
		How paranormal research differs from normal research (wmbriggs.com)
		2 points by johndcook on June 6, 2012 \| past
		How to Cheat, or Fool Yourself, with Time Series (wmbriggs.com)
		2 points by zackzackzack on Feb 1, 2012 \| past
		The Great Bayesian Switch (wmbriggs.com)
		1 point by johndcook on Jan 13, 2012 \| past
		There Is No Such Thing As A Scientific Poll (wmbriggs.com)
		2 points by johndcook on Oct 19, 2011 \| past
		Are Scientific Papers Becoming Worse? (wmbriggs.com)
		2 points by another on Aug 10, 2011 \| past
		Statistical significance does not mean what you think (wmbriggs.com)
		2 points by csl on June 21, 2011 \| past
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