@mattmeist.bsky.social
Ass. Prof at University of San Francisco
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12.07.2025 14:58 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Past security in an airport is probably the *safest* place to find an unattended bag. We should not let the airport voice tell us otherwise.
17.06.2025 20:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Just woke from a coma I entered in 2007. To celebrate, I've started a blog. The first post is about research--specifically, star ratings.
mattmeister.com/posts/star_r...
UPDATE: We just received word that federal workers are attempting to shut down the stream at the NASA GISS building. Stay tuned as our scientists try to relocate: www.youtube.com/@wclivestrea...
28.05.2025 18:44 — 👍 18 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 3
Weather and climate research makes a big difference in our lives--day-to-day and big picture. We all benefit from this research, but often do not know how.
Some folks have organized a 100-hour live stream to talk about their research and impact. Tune in!
www.youtube.com/live/CcWR6Cd...
In addition to our keynotes, the Weather & Climate Livestream will feature 💯 hours of accessible, 20 minute virtual talks by early career climate scientists and meteorologists eager to share their research with the public!
Tune in tomorrow (5/28), starting at 1 PM EDT: wclivestream.com/watch/
Pierre Poilievre attends Speech From The Throne with face pressed against Senate window
27.05.2025 17:41 — 👍 592 🔁 134 💬 28 📌 20
Our schedule is filling up 🎉, but we're still looking for US-based meteorlogists and climate scientists to speak, especially people who can talk on Sunday June 1st, or any night during the 2-7am ET/11pm-4am PT window between May 28th and June 1st. Learn more here: wclivestream.com/speakers
23.05.2025 14:55 — 👍 6 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
Data Colada has submitted a motion for sanction against Francesca Gino and her former lawyer team.
I hope the court rules in their favor. It will be a powerful message that sleuths can expose fake research without fearing legal consequences.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
Who knew that all we had to do to fix sexism was get men to wear pink headphones. Damn.
07.05.2025 01:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
“I don’t want foreigners bringing their weird traditions to my country,” says man hiding chocolate eggs to honour dead deity
20.04.2025 14:29 — 👍 949 🔁 203 💬 22 📌 8Absolutely damning indictment of a Haverford College education
09.04.2025 17:50 — 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Shameless self promotion: I am happy to have learned that my paper (with Nicholas Reinholtz) has been officially accepted at Journal of Consumer Research!
The gist: online ratings are influenced by things consumers do not anticipate or understand.
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
To be clear, neither should work
05.12.2024 02:49 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Do any R users know why “sum(vec, na.rm = t)” removes NAs, but “mean(vec, na.rm = t)” does not?
05.12.2024 02:27 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Excited that my paper "Ownership, Learning, and Beliefs" with @aleximas.bsky.social and Sam Hartzmark got honorable mention for best JDM paper of 2021 at SJDM 2024.
TLDR: People have more extreme reactions to information owned goods compared with the same information about a nonowned good
The original study is actually still live: psych.fullerton.edu/mbirnbaum/do...
It’s even more demand-y
Huge week for all of us who waited a year and a half between blog posts from you
08.01.2024 21:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Power for N, conduct an interim analysis with a liberal correction (e.g., Pocock) at N/3?
Nick Reinholtz and I have a tutorial paper (currently under review at a marketing journal) on running pre-registered sequential analysis.
Super excited about this opportunity to present my research (with Bart de Langhe and Phil Fernbach) on the risks of using marketing personas in segmentation analysis!
Join us on Jan 9th at 12PM ET, register here: www.msi.org/events/msi-w...
