Posts Tagged ‘bullshit statistics’

Number Crunchers

Posted on: December 3, 2009

Steve Levitt asks:
Is it surprising that scientists would try to keep work that disagrees with their findings out of journals?
Yes. Yes it is.
It’s also deeply depressing.
Luckily, the fuckers that work for the CRU don’t appear to be scientists. Rather, they deal in statistics and prediction (much the same as economists like Steve Levitt). So I [...]

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