Another PR effort to scare you into clicking
From Andrew Gelman's blog, I learned about a paper that
Current affairs
The index of an index is confusion
The puzzle of negative numbers
An overused chart, why it fails, and how to fix it
A chart with conceptual appeal but fails the data
Conventions, novelty and the double edge
This chart from Reuters is making the rounds on Twitter today.
Quickly,
Talking shop about probability
It strikes me that the media loves to talk about probability, a
Reality check on the long tail
Another over-sold story?