uncertainty

Statistical uncertainty as certainty

Statistics / Mark Rober, uncertainty

Mark Rober, who is having a good run of science and engineering videos…
Useful and not so useful Statistics

Statistics / Hannah Fry, New Yorker, uncertainty

Hannah Fry, for The New Yorker, describes the puzzle of Statistics to analyze…
Gallery of uncertainty visualization methods

Statistical Visualization / Jessica Hullman, Scientific American, uncertainty

It must be uncertainty month and nobody told me. For Scientific American, Jessica…
What that hurricane map means

Maps / Alberto Cairo, hurricane, New York Times, uncertainty

For The New York Times, Alberto Cairo and Tala Schlossberg explain the cone…
Reduced privacy risk in exchange for accuracy in the Census count

Statistics / census, privacy, uncertainty, Upshot

Mark Hansen for The Upshot describes the search for balance between individual privacy…
xkcd and the needle of probability

News / humor, needle, uncertainty, xkcd

xkcd referenced the ever-so-loved forecasting needle. I’m so not gonna look at it…
Unreliable gun data from the CDC

Statistics / FiveThirtyEight, guns, The Trace, uncertainty

FiveThirtyEight and The Trace investigate the uncertainty and accuracy of gun injury data…
Hotter days where you were born

Infographics / climate, New York Times, temperature, uncertainty

It’s getting hotter around the world. The New York Times zooms in on…
How people interpret probability through words

Statistics / uncertainty, words

In the early 1990s, the CIA published internal survey results for how people…
Needle of uncertainty

Statistics / needle, uncertainty, Upshot

The Upshot has used a needle to show shifts in their live election…
Visualizing the Uncertainty in Data

Guides / uncertainty

Data is an abstraction, and it’s impossible to encapsulate everything it represents in real life. So there is uncertainty. Here are ways to visualize the uncertainty.
Trolling the uncertainty dial

Statistics / uncertainty

During the election last year, The New York Times ran an uncertainty dial…
Showing uncertainty during the live election forecast

Statistical Visualization / election, New York Times, uncertainty

During the election, The New York Times showed a live gauge to show…
Statistics lesson on polling

Statistics / elections, uncertainty, Upshot

Nate Cohn for the Upshot provides a statistics lesson in the context of…
Income Increased

Data Underload / income, uncertainty

But not every group’s median income increased by the same amount.
Simulation shows why polls don’t always match future results

Infographics / polling, simulation, uncertainty

With election season in full swing, as far as the news is concerned…
Super Tuesday simulation to show uncertainty

Infographics / elections, simulation, uncertainty, Upshot

As we know, there are various outcomes during election season, with uncertainty in…
Wind prediction and potential power

Maps / Moritz Stefaner, uncertainty, weather, wind

As we use up current energy resources, it grows more important to look…
An uncertain spreadsheet for estimates

Apps / spreadsheet, uncertainty

A lot of data you get are estimates with uncertainty attached. Plus or…
Stock trading game

Statistical Visualization / Bloomberg, game, stocks, uncertainty

Bloomberg Business has an interesting stock trading game with a simple premise. A…

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