P-hacking pizzas
February 27, 2018 7:58 PM Subscribe
“‘I don’t think I’ve ever done an interesting study where the data ‘came out’ the first time I looked at it,’ he told her over email...Based on the emails, “this is not science, it is storytelling.”
The Inside Story Of How An Ivy League Food Scientist Turned Shoddy Data Into Viral Studies SLBuzzfeed
The Inside Story Of How An Ivy League Food Scientist Turned Shoddy Data Into Viral Studies SLBuzzfeed
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they explain why you can’t do this stuff in the literal course Statistics 101.
of course he’s been rewarded for it, and until the incentives change this isn’t really going to stop, although I doubt people will be able to be this blatant in the future.
posted by vogon_poet at 8:06 PM on February 27, 2018