Listen to the podcast:

 

Chat

1. Weather—Ice sheets on Portland streets. You may have seen this viral video from Portland news.
2. Point of clarity: David lives in Pittsburgh, not Philadelphia.
3. Adam's bandmates are on notice.
4. PTSD is not fun.
5. Ken Ham and Bill Nye have debate on Evolution! (Sad.)
6. Bill Maher is the Rush Limbaugh of the Left. Here’s the ending that Dave mentions.

 

Articles

Watch this fun video for a review.

 

Publication bias

Aka: The file-drawer problem

Major source of inspiration: Statistics Done Wrong by Alex Reinhart

 

Sound science

Seeing less helps the [mouse] brain hear more

 

TED Push

Guy Hoffman talks about making robots that make expressive movements.

 

Next time!

1. Base rate fallacy review
2. Multiple comparison problem
3. Benjamini and Hochberg

 

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