Obsession with Regression

Thursday, May 19, 2016

Five things I learned from counting 900 engineers at Google I/O

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I wrote this in a few hours to release it during the conference it discusses, so treat its conclusions with the appropriate grain of salt ...
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Saturday, May 14, 2016

Sunsets, Fraternities, and Deep Learning

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Some projects I’ve been working on recently: Sunset Nerd: a beautiful sunset detector. It’s a robot that monitors the number of posts t...
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Thursday, April 21, 2016

Why Has The Number of NYT Headlines About Trump Fallen By a Factor of Two?

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Over the past few weeks I’ve gotten the sense that, thank merciful heaven, the New York Times has stopped writing so many articles about D...
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Monday, March 28, 2016

Protecting Yourself Against Statistical Crimes

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I have a dream that one day every child will take a class which will teach them to recognize statistical crimes. It would replace another ...
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Emma Pierson
I love using statistics to make sense of the world. I'm at Stanford doing a PhD in computer science after spending a year studying statistics at Oxford on a Rhodes scholarship and a year as a researcher at Coursera and 23andMe.
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