Stats and Data Sci in real life

Interesting Articles

  • The Age That Women Have Babies: how A Gap Divides America Source: New York Times Upshot; pdf version here.

  • The Story of Moneyball Proves Importance of Both Big Data and Big Ideas Source: UW Data Science Team

  • Why good science is good business Source: significance

  • Police are using software to predict crime. Is it a ‘holy grail’ or biased against minorities? Source: Washington Post

  • We Gave Four Good Pollsters the Same Raw Data. They Had Four Different Results. Source: New York Times

  • Science Won’t Settle The Mammogram Debate Source: fivethirtyeight

  • You Can’t Trust What You Read About Nutrition Source: fivethirtyeight

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