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Tautology in data arguments
Statistics

Tautology in data arguments

Kaiser discusses statistical tautologies.
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What's wrong with this data?
Algorithms

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.
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Check out the Lifespan of News project
Aggregation

Check out the Lifespan of News project

Kaiser Fung (Junkcharts, Principal Analytics Prep) reviews the Lifespan of News project that tracks the rise and fall of news stories over time and space, using Google search data.
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Exercising fails to stop obesity, doh
Aggregation

Exercising fails to stop obesity, doh

Kaiser Fung (Numbersense, Principal Analytics Prep) reacts to an article claiming more gym memberships have not reduced obesity rate.
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Digital revolution in China: two visual takes
Aggregation

Digital revolution in China: two visual takes

Kaiser Fung, founder of JunkCharts and Principal Analytics Prep, discusses a map in the Economist about the digital silk road in China. What's the story?
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Apparently Hollywood does not recycle action-movie plots. The data said so, so it must be right
Bias

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.
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