✚ Familiar chart advantages

2025-08-07
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Staying within chart defaults might provide an advantage.

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Heat in prison cells

2025-08-07
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Reuters highlights unsafe temperatures in prison cells, using building models, public records, and…

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OpenAI botches the charts in GPT-5 introduction

2025-08-07
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OpenAI introduced GPT-5 in a livestream, and they used a set of seemingly…

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President wants to exclude noncitizens from Census counts

2025-08-07

Hansi Lo Wang reporting for NPR: The 14th Amendment requires the “whole number…

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Winning the Tour de France with data

2025-08-07

Matt Seaton, for the Atlantic, reports on how the statistical approach impacted cycling…

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Real examples are good (mile run example)

2025-08-07
Thomas Basbøll and I have discussed how we learn from the immutable aspect of stories: like that famous rock of Dr Johnson, they push back when you kick them. This comes up with statistics examples too. Yesterday I wrote a … Continue reading → …