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Mon: They threatened to sue Mike Spagat but that’s not shutting him up
Tues: “Smaller Share of Women Ages 65 and Older Are Living Alone,” before and after age adjusment
Wed: Objects of the class “Pauline Kael”
Thurs: research-lies-allegations-windpipe-surgery
Fri: Hey—here’s a tip from the biology literature: If your correlation is .02, try binning your data to get a correlation of .8 or .9!
Sat: The NYT inadvertently demonstrates how not to make a graph
Sun: How an academic urban legend can spread because of the difficulty of clear citation
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