Funny how the magnifying glass means "search for text" and the text means "change the magnification"
Dan Goldstein
Economics and Computational Social Science at Microsoft Research NYC.
Some kind "best paper I've seen this year" words from @ct_bergstrom@fediscience.org
on our paper about the confusion between inferential uncertainty and outcome variability.
Working link to paper here: http://jakehofman.com/publication/illusion-of-predictability/
"I find that a duck's opinion of me is influenced by whether or not I have bread."
- Mitch Hedberg
everyone thinks they want to be part of a community in which people discuss great books until it happens
What Judgment and Decision Making (JDM) is and what it isn’t
Is it a causal effect?
Yes ->
Call it causal in the paper
No ->
Call it causal in the press release
I've noticed when people have last names that are common first names (or vice versa), other people often get it backwards.
I imagine this must cause administrative headaches and wonder what tactics people have come up with to prevent others from screwing up.
What's your favorite text editor among these four?
CHI should go back to a single round of reviews (i. e., the pre 2022 system)
@mullaney@mastodon.social funny I engaged on one if your posts here and it's like it went into the void. I don't even think you saw it.
Just poured a bowl of raisin bran and saw a package of raisins on the counter and said what the hell and threw in a handful. That is the kind of Saturday night I am having.
