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When Data Is Missing, Scientists Guess. Then Guess Againwww.quantamagazine.org/when-data-is-missing-scientists-guess-then-guess-again-20241002/
505 sats \ 12 comments \ @0xbitcoiner 2 Oct science
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As human generated data is used up, companies resort to "Synthetic data"www.nytimes.com/2024/04/06/technology/tech-giants-harvest-data-artificial-intelligence.html?ugrp=u&unlocked_article_code=1.i00.2gRB.J2qpf6PYyX6b&smid=url-share
2618 sats \ 7 comments \ @chaoticalHeavy 8 Apr AI
Who's more likely to be wrong about the economy? The people or the data?
2108 sats \ 10 comments \ @SimpleStacker 4 Apr econ
Scientists Tracked 1,000 Kids for 40 Years: no. 1 Predictor of Financial Successwww.inc.com/jessica-stillman/scientists-tracked-1000-kids-for-40-years-this-was-the-no-1-predictor-of-financial-success/91064809
920 sats \ 28 comments \ @south_korea_ln 19h science
The Loss of Shared Facts
4430 sats \ 12 comments \ @Undisciplined 3 Jan culture
25% of Americans Can Barely Read (_The Economist_)www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/12/10/are-adults-forgetting-how-to-read
3129 sats \ 61 comments \ @denlillaapan 12 Dec BooksAndArticles
The data on extreme human ageing is rotten from the inside outtheconversation.com/the-data-on-extreme-human-ageing-is-rotten-from-the-inside-out-ig-nobel-winner-saul-justin-newman-239023
879 sats \ 12 comments \ @south_korea_ln 14 Sep science
You don´t know what you don´t know - The illusion of information adequacyjournals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0310216
601 sats \ 3 comments \ @02a9a61fdc 13 Nov science
Why reproducibility matters | Foundationfoundationdevices.com/2023/08/why-reproducibility-matters/
1225 sats \ 6 comments \ @foundationdvcs 9 Aug 2023 tech
The Great Regression of adultsaeon.co/essays/a-history-of-kidults-from-hello-kitty-to-disney-weddings
333 sats \ 8 comments \ @2big2fail 30 Sep 2022 bitcoin
Scientists Destroy Illusion That Coin Toss Flips Are 50–50www.scientificamerican.com/article/scientists-destroy-illusion-that-coin-toss-flips-are-50-50/
1316 sats \ 3 comments \ @kr 7 Jan science
Acting decisively on incomplete information - a thought experiment for you!
1281 sats \ 17 comments \ @rebel_nomad 13 Oct bitcoin
Bryan Caplan on the randomistas of economicswww.betonit.ai/p/the-rct-agenda?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
586 sats \ 3 comments \ @oliverweiss 11 Mar econ
Demographics: There's A Probem
1675 sats \ 33 comments \ @TomK 2 Mar econ
The Statistical Significance Scamtowardsdatascience.com/the-statistical-significance-scam-db904be36714
278 sats \ 4 comments \ @south_korea_ln 12 Nov science
Is Studying Economic Data "Doing Economics"?
3192 sats \ 43 comments \ @Undisciplined 6 Feb econ
Social experiment reveals way to 'inoculate' millions against misinformationwww.cam.ac.uk/stories/inoculateexperiment
166 sats \ 5 comments \ @nout 25 Aug 2022 bitcoin
The "perfect map" paradox: Why scientific models can never be completebigthink.com/13-8/the-perfect-map-paradox-why-scientific-models-can-never-be-complete/
373 sats \ 4 comments \ @south_korea_ln 23 Jul science
Algorithms Are Coming for Democracy—but It's Not All Badwww.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/12/algorithms-are-coming-for-democracy-but-its-not-all-bad.html
304 sats \ 4 comments \ @brandonsbytes 5 Dec culture
The Problem With Pollsarchive.is/Y7AmQ
333 sats \ 4 comments \ @StillStackinAfterAllTheseYears 27 Sep news
Data in the Age of AIpivotal.substack.com/p/data-in-the-age-of-ai
530 sats \ 2 comments \ @kr 15 Mar tech
Polling paradox: what actually shapes the numbers? (AKA: Polls are Bullshit)goodauthority.org/news/election-poll-vote2024-data-pollster-choices-weighting/
481 sats \ 9 comments \ @StillStackinAfterAllTheseYears 28 Oct Politics_And_Law