Month: November 2011

Can you say Caveat Emptor if the data are free?

Let the buyer beware – that phrase certainly applies to open data, as does the less historical but equally true statement that students always want to work with real data until they get some. Lately,

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Let the buyer beware – that phrase certainly applies to open data, as does the less historical but equally true statement that students always want to work with real data until they get some. Lately,

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I’m Claiming my Love Stats Award

It’s about time I got some recognition ! You can claim your own Love Stats award here. Careful, of undeserved awards, though. The last person who falsely claimed a Love Stats award had multicollinearity in

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It’s about time I got some recognition ! You can claim your own Love Stats award here. Careful, of undeserved awards, though. The last person who falsely claimed a Love Stats award had multicollinearity in

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Geeks Guide to Women: AnnMaria Explains it All

I am tired of hearing that men in technical fields cannot meet women. Some stupid company even went so far as to say that they had hired hot women to work at their company so

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I am tired of hearing that men in technical fields cannot meet women. Some stupid company even went so far as to say that they had hired hot women to work at their company so

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Computing in the Cloud – Squared: Survival Analysis & SAS On-Demand

Giving a whole new meaning to “computing in the cloud”, I finished up my paper “A gentle introduction to survival analysis” for the Nevada SAS Users Group from 30,000 feet up using on-board wi-fi and

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Giving a whole new meaning to “computing in the cloud”, I finished up my paper “A gentle introduction to survival analysis” for the Nevada SAS Users Group from 30,000 feet up using on-board wi-fi and

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Survival analysis tip from Ogden Nash

I might as well give you my opinion of these two kinds of sin as long as, in a way, against each other we are pitting them, And that is, don’t bother your head about

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I might as well give you my opinion of these two kinds of sin as long as, in a way, against each other we are pitting them, And that is, don’t bother your head about

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Please Bias this Survey

Completely unrelated to statistics, software or, anything really, my darling daughter number three is ranked in the top ten in the world in mixed martial arts. She has been nominated for female fighter of the

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Completely unrelated to statistics, software or, anything really, my darling daughter number three is ranked in the top ten in the world in mixed martial arts. She has been nominated for female fighter of the

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LSMestimate statement – you’ll think it’s cool

Jon Peltier and I were going back and forth on twitter about why it is that people will post answers on a forum or mailing list that are completely incorrect. As Peter Flom says, “They

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Jon Peltier and I were going back and forth on twitter about why it is that people will post answers on a forum or mailing list that are completely incorrect. As Peter Flom says, “They

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