Chance News reviews current stories in the news compiled by CAUSEweb that involve probability or statistical concepts. (https://www.causeweb.org/chance)
Contents in Issue #94
- 1 Quotations
- 2 Forsooth
- 3 Statistics Without Borders
- 4 False positives at NSA
- 5 Data about cell and landline phone usage
- 6 Google’s hiring methodology
- 7 Dialect maps
- 8 Are you scientifically literate?
- 9 Twitter settles the argument about geeks versus nerds
- 10 Do clinical trials work?11 A poor graph from Dyson
- 11 A poor graph from Dyson
- 12 It’s a boy!
- 13 Forecasting fluctuations
- 14 Statistical training for journalists
- 15 Marilyn on letting-cats-out-of-the-bag
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