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Archive: 2016

Analytics-business interaction

Statistical thinking on my subway commute

So I recently moved and needed to find the optimal subway ride
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Dot plots are under-valued, that's all
Bar chart

Dot plots are under-valued, that's all

Bar charts are over-used and over-rated. Just casually, I found this example
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Depicting imbalance, straying from the standard chart
Aggregation

Depicting imbalance, straying from the standard chart

My friend Tonny M. sent me a tip to two pretty nice
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When to use the start-at-zero rule
start-at-zero rule

When to use the start-at-zero rule

Guide to a basic graphical rule
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Analytics-business interaction

Why are GMAT scores going up?

In Chapter 1 of Numbersense (link), I went through an extensive list
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The plural of anecdote is not ...
Aggregation

The plural of anecdote is not ...

One of my favorite statistics-related wisecracks is: the plural of anecdote is
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