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Recency bias in IMDB ratings
New movies aren't as great as they appear, they are probably worse actually
Mar 8
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Climate science and conspiracy theories
Reanalysis of Lewandowsky et al 2012
Mar 7
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Bryan Pesta tells his story + the closing of HDF
Case study in what happens if you don't stick to the party line
Mar 7
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February 2026
Who is best at the Olympics? Not America
Analysis of all the Olympics data using Bayesian shrinkage
Feb 26
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Good vs. bad scientific questions
Why can't science tell us how to cure hiccups?
Feb 19
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January book reviews (4-6): Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code by Matt Ridley
Not the also-ran sidekick of James Watson
Feb 16
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January book reviews (4): Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa
From a free market perspective
Feb 16
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January book reviews (3): Matt Ridley's How Innovation Works: Serendipity, Energy and the Saving of Time (2020)
The history of innovation + anti-intellectual monopolies
Feb 15
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January book reviews: part 2 Acemoğlu & Robinson (Why Nations Fail)
A bit of a behemoth book review
Feb 12
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Book reviews for January 2026
Part 1: Piketty
Feb 11
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January 2026
Are dogs good or bad for fertility?
Maybe they are bad, at least, it seems that way
Jan 30
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EU health tech at its finest: case study of Oviva
Paperwork innovation vs. technology
Jan 28
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