Demo of how data can tell any story you want, ode to Tokyo
Kaiser completes a challenge: come up with ways to rank any country #1 in the Tokyo Olympics.
Big Data
Tautology in data arguments
Kaiser discusses statistical tautologies.
What's wrong with this data?
Kaiser Fung (Numbersense) invites readers to help decide whether the data are fake, using a Yelp account as an example.
A puzzle, and a cause for concern
Kaiser Fung, founder of Principal Analytics Prep and author of Numbersense, reports on a disturbing encounter with Google News.
Dead man tells no tales but dead statistician had the story down
Kaiser Fung, author of Numbersense and founder of Principal Analytics Prep, explains the preliminary finding about the death of a Tesla driver, and warns about drawing the wrong conclusions due to a biased sample.
Apparently Hollywood does not recycle action-movie plots. The data said so, so it must be right
It pains me to think how many people have used these keywords to build models.