Cool stuff on Statistics/Analysis
Listing items here is not necessarily an endorsement - but every item should be stimulating and thought-provoking.
- How Statistics Lost Their Power
- Scientists rise up against statistical significance
- Why Statistics is more important than Calculus
- Mind-blowing and inspirational data presentation
- Bad statistics in media etc called out
- Tutorial on Hypothesis Testing
- BBC Podcast More or Less: Behind the Stats
- Barefoot statistics: Data for the people
- Odds Are, It's Wrong - Science fails to face the shortcomings of statistics
- Radical Statistics (stats for progressive social change)
- Straight Statistics (removing the spin)
- CAST (Computer-Assisted Statistics Textbooks)
- The Guardian Data Blog - Facts Are Sacred
- The Cult of Statistical Significance (Amazon Books esp customer reviews)
- Interesting data/visualisations
- Sometimes grumpy critiques of data visualisations
- Charts you are going to love
- When good infographics go bad
- Green Jelly Beans Linked to Acne (Not!)
- Black Swan Theory
- The Flaw of Averages: Why We Underestimate Risk in the Face of Uncertainty
- Faked survey data or just mangled?
- Political polling beats gut instinct
- Lies, Damed Lies, and Medical Science
- Simple Small Truth the goal
- Why Most Published Research Findings Are False
- Publication bias as bad as research fraud
- Lots more interesting stats-related links
