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Tim Harford

TimHarford

So, Rule One: SEARCH YOUR FEELINGS.What we believe, or refuse to believe, is strongly influenced by our emotional reaction. A lot of the statistical claims we see aren’t just data:

Tim Harford

TimHarford

HAPPY WORLD STATISTICS DAY EVERYONE!World Statistics Day only comes every five years - like the Olympics - so it's time to express a little mindful gratitude for all the statisticians

Another Angry Voice

Angry_Voice

Bad-faith commentators are pretending that #BrexitRiots in Northern Ireland couldn't have been predictedHere's a thread giving CREDIT to those who raised concerns before the EU referendum & DISCREDIT to those

Campaign

realnews1234

The #UKGovernment Torture Report. The Shortest Version. #DowningStreet #BBC1 #ITV @metpoliceuk @borisjohnson @10DowningStreet @ukparliament @houseofcommons @BBCNews @Skynews @PritiPatel @Channel4news @Guardian @Times @Telegraph @LBC In 2006

Michael Otsuka

MikeOtsuka

If university students aren't tested every 2-3 days, "colleges are very likely to fall prey to outbreaks that will place vulnerable people on campus & in the surrounding community at