Statistics

There was a government-run lottery in the Philippines with a $4 million jackpot,…

The Good Country Index is an effort to highlight and rank the countries…

To teach, learn, and measure the process of analysis more concretely, Lucy D’Agostino…

Randall Munroe provides another fine observation through xkcd.
I often wonder what our…

Rafael Moral sang a very nerdy data analyst song, to the tune of…

Drew Harwell, for The Washington Post, reporting on a growing database and who…

Dries Depoorter recorded video from open cameras for a week and scraped Instagram…

People have been having fun with the text-to-image generators lately. Enter a description,…

Introduction to Probability for Data Science is a free-to-download book by Purdue statistics…

When the FBI switched to a new data collection system, which relies on…

Davey Alba and Jack Gillum, for Bloomberg, found that Google Maps commonly points…

Jon Keegan and Alfred Ng, for The Markup, identified 37 companies that collect…

Charles Piller, for Science, highlights the work of Matthew Schrag, who uses image…

With tonight’s Mega Millions jackpot estimated at $1.28 billion, you might be wondering…

In 2012, Thomas Davenport and DJ Patil outlined a budding career choice called…

There’s a database of feathers called Featherbase, because of course there is:
Featherbase…

Given the current restrictions in the U.S., Kendra Albert, Maggie Delano, and Emma…

An Introduction to Statistical Learning, by Gareth James, Daniela Witten, Trevor Hastie, and…

Wayne Oldford, a statistics professor at the University of Waterloo, explains risk in…

The Marshall Project and Axios report that the FBI changed their reporting system…