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~~ making sense of academic statistics ~~

i wrote about the confusing relationship between statistics and data analysis, and also about how statistics relates to science

#statistics #rstats #datascience

www.alexpghayes.com/post/making-...

15.07.2025 20:15 — 👍 108    🔁 18    💬 14    📌 8

We need Elden Ring: Nightreign but for Armored Core.

03.06.2025 15:50 — 👍 349    🔁 50    💬 36    📌 6

Very sick table top

18.03.2025 12:11 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Half-Life 2 is free to own on Steam (offer expires Nov 18th). The game is also updated for its anniversary https://buff.ly/48UyM5O

Free offer also includes Ep 1 & 2

Happy 20th to the GOAT FPS

15.11.2024 21:50 — 👍 4195    🔁 2235    💬 46    📌 282

~~ new blog post ~~

i wrote about the meme that academic code is bad, what i think is achievable, and why i don't think we should be trying to get academics to write software for production

would love to hear what folks think!

#rstats #pydata

www.alexpghayes.com/post/what-i-...

15.11.2024 16:05 — 👍 48    🔁 12    💬 8    📌 3

I wouldn't have wanted to teach 6-10 year old me this either

30.10.2024 02:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I've been making a concerted effort towards learning Polish this year and I finally understand the reluctance of my family to teach it to me while growing up.

30.10.2024 02:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Your Only Move Is HUSTLE on Steam Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simula...

Your Only Move Is Hustle may fit the programming fighting game you’re describing:

store.steampowered.com/app/2212330/...

30.04.2024 21:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Would love to read that JoSS paper if there’s a preprint available!

21.11.2023 14:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

This is excellent, apologies for my delayed reply but thank you so much for such a thorough and thoughtful response!

08.11.2023 21:58 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Hopefully I'm articulating this well, but are there good papers you would point someone to as an example of developing a bespoke model that uses domain expertise to address a research question? (Ideally in the social sciences, but any field would be great.)

Thanks so much!

08.11.2023 00:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 1

I'm a Georgian and this is the correct take.

02.11.2023 19:20 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Structural Topic Models for Open‐Ended Survey Responses Collection and especially analysis of open-ended survey responses are relatively rare in the discipline and when conducted are almost exclusively done through human coding. We present an alternative,....

The Roberts et al. STM paper: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1...

01.11.2023 01:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Psych Assessment had a whole special issue on it back in 2003:

psycnet.apa.org/PsycARTICLES...

22.09.2023 15:40 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Idk why but your live tweeting workflow thoughts are always so cool / interesting

21.09.2023 19:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Maybe this site will encourage me to share original thoughts more than once every 2-3 months

21.09.2023 15:35 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Finally I can say what I really think without having to worry about anyone paying attention.

21.09.2023 14:19 — 👍 28    🔁 5    💬 4    📌 0