A conspicuous absence in storm reporting
The NYT has a nice article about the challenges of predicting hurricane
Significance
Why should we care about these studies?
Reader Joe M. points us to this article from Slate (via Kottke)
Calling something a spade doesn't make it a spade
Andrew Gelman pointed readers of his blog to a really great press
Can a test prove two things are identical?
I have a (possibly irrational) fear of genetically modified/engineered foods. I
It's wrong is wrong
One of the most impressive courses I took was the Investment Management