Statistics

This American Life tells the tales as old as time:
When it comes…

In an effort to find a suspect in a 1990 murder, there was…

If you’re into basketball data, Sravan Pannala is keeping a running list of…

The classic coin flip is treated as a fair way to make decisions,…

There were many AI-based things in 2023. Simon Willison outlined what we learned…

YouTube doesn’t offer numbers for how big they are, so Ethan Zuckerman and…

Emma Pierson and Kowe Kadoma, for Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, have a short…

Data for the 2022 Survey of Consumer Finances, from the Federal Reserve Board,…

Mike Breen is a well-known NBA basketball announcer. When a player hits a…

Claudia Goldin, an economist at Harvard, has won the Nobel Prize in Economics.…

Ben Welsh has a running list of the news organizations blocking OpenAI crawlers:…

Researchers at the University of Tübingen are studying crows’ abilities to understand statistical…

For their research on tattoos and choice, Bradley Ruffle and Anne Wilson provide…

Rotten Tomatoes aggregates movie reviews to spit out a freshness score for each…

A supermarket chain in New Zealand offered an AI-based recipe generator, and of…

A troll kept leaving comments on a woman’s TikTok videos, so she figured…

Yums, by Matthew Phillips, is a quick and simple way to save recipes…

Instead of using dating apps, some have turned to the date-me doc, which…

Research by Dan Ariely and Francesca Gino suggested that people were more honest…

One of the things that makes AI seem neat is that it sometimes…