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Last updated about 14 hours ago
How far can exchangeability get us toward agreeing on individual probability?
about 14 hours ago
This is Jessica. What’s the common assumption behind the following? Partial pooling...
7 steps to junk science that achieves worldly success
about 18 hours ago
More than a decade after the earthquake that was the replication crisis...
Why I like preregistration (and it’s not about p-hacking). When done right, it unifies the substance of science with the scientific method.
1 day ago
This came up in comments to Jessica’s recent post I like preregistration....
“The terror among academics on the covid origins issue is like nothing we’ve ever seen before”
3 days ago
Michael Weissman sends along this article he wrote with a Bayesian evaluation...
Genre fiction: Some genres are cumulative and some are not.
4 days ago
I’ve been reading some books about the history of twentieth-century mystery novels...
The theory crisis in physics compared to the replication crisis in social science: Two different opinion-field inversions that differ in some important ways
5 days ago
Yesterday we discussed an “opinion-field inversion” in theoretical physics: in the prestige...
String theory wars: An opinion-field inversion.
6 days ago
From my Columbia math department colleague Peter Woit Brian Greene’s The Elegant...
Muckraking at the University of Oregon
7 days ago
Check it out. I was amused by these posts From 2014: Crap-free...
“The king, sir, is much better!”
8 days ago
Algis Budrys wrote this in 1983 Budrys brings this up in the...
Postdoc, doctoral student, and summer intern positions, Bayesian methods, Aalto
8 days ago
Postdoc and doctoral student positions in developing Bayesian methods at Aalto University...
I would add three words to this statement by Uri Simonsohn on preregistration
9 days ago
Uri writes Pre-registrations should only contain information that helps demarcate confirmatory vs...
Junk science becomes more professionalized. Meanwhile, conspiracy theories are being more associated with the center-right and right, politically. How does all this fit together? I’m not sure.
10 days ago
A few years ago I wrote a post, Junk Science Then and...