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R has some sharp corners

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Win-Vector Blog 05/15/2014

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Great book discount from Manning (and more about one of our authors)

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Win-Vector Blog 05/08/2014

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A clear picture of power and significance in A/B tests

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Win-Vector Blog 05/03/2014

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A bit of the agenda of Practical Data Science with R

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Win-Vector Blog 05/01/2014

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Bandit Formulations for A/B Tests: Some Intuition

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Win-Vector Blog 04/24/2014

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What is meant by regression modeling?

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Win-Vector Blog 04/22/2014

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Old tails: a crude power law fit on ebook sales

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Win-Vector Blog 04/18/2014

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You don’t need to understand pointers to program using R

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Win-Vector Blog 04/01/2014

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Practical Data Science with R: Release date announced

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Win-Vector Blog 03/25/2014

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Can a classifier that never says “yes” be useful?

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Win-Vector Blog 03/08/2014

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Some statistics about the book

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Win-Vector Blog 03/04/2014

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The Statistics behind “Verification by Multiplicity”

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Win-Vector Blog 03/02/2014

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Drowning in insignificance

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Win-Vector Blog 02/26/2014

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One day discount on Practical Data Science with R

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Win-Vector Blog 02/21/2014

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The gap between data mining and predictive models

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Win-Vector Blog 02/20/2014

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Unprincipled Component Analysis

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Win-Vector Blog 02/10/2014

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Bad Bayes: an example of why you need hold-out testing

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Win-Vector Blog 02/01/2014

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Use standard deviation (not mad about MAD)

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Win-Vector Blog 01/19/2014

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The Extra Step: Graphs for Communication versus Exploration

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Win-Vector Blog 01/12/2014

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Unspeakable bets: take small steps

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Win-Vector Blog 01/01/2014

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Generalized linear models for predicting rates

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Win-Vector Blog 01/01/2014

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Big News! Practical Data Science with R is content complete!

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Win-Vector Blog 12/19/2013

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Unit tests as penance

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Win-Vector Blog 12/09/2013

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On writing a technical book

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Win-Vector Blog 12/07/2013

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Sample size and power for rare events

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Win-Vector Blog 12/03/2013

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