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@david_colquhoun@mstdn.social
2026-04-09 22:14:26

This is a terrific paper, by four of the best people in the field of statistical inference.
#statistics
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/

Reverse‐Bayes methods for evidence assessment and research synthesis
It is now widely accepted that the standard inferential toolkit used by the scientific research community—null‐hypothesis significance testing (NHST)—is not fit for purpose. Yet despite the threat posed to the scientific enterprise, there is no ...

@elduvelle@neuromatch.social
2026-04-04 16:45:37

Suggestion for research papers:
(only half-joking.. I hate stats)
#AcademicChatter #Statistics

@kctipton@mas.to
2026-05-13 23:52:35

FBI insiders: Kash Patel is ‘padding the stats’ to boost his record of arrests ms.now/news/fbi-insiders-kash-

FBI insiders: Kash Patel is ‘padding the stats’ to boost his record of arrests
In a Senate hearing on Tuesday, the FBI director dodged questions about his behavior and leadership, instead pointing to arrest data that current and former agents say is manipulated.