#Stats

Dmitry Kobak

hippopedoid

Did you know that the optimal ridge penalty λ in linear regression can be *negative*? It's always strictly positive when n>p. Or when cov(x)=I. Or when true β is random.

Susanna L Harris

SusannaLHarris

So anyways, can we agree science classes should stop focusing on memorizing "facts" and switch almost completely to problem solving, rational interpretation, and KNOWING HOW TO READ A GRAPH? Re:

Jordan/Zendaya's #1 Fan

minnesota_32

Why the "LeBron James was robbed of the NBA's 2020 League MVP" is the stupidest narrative in the history of basketball not just because of it being a stupid take

Dag

Dag7i

Lionel Messi 19/20 La Liga campaign stats DEBUNKEDHow stats can fool you (A Thread) I want to start off by saying I do not dislike/hate Messi in any shape or

Martin Jacques

martjacques

When Covid-19 was confined to China, v little said abt accuracy of China's statistics; it was all abt how China had screwed up. Attack on Cn's stats came when number

Hassan Hadad

Abufellah

Thread to break down the Reuters shenanigans:- the Ministry of Health has been extremely transparent by publishing daily COVID-19 updates detailing total infected, healed & deceased- the licence suspension came

Scoutmaster John FF

JustKeepScoutin

RBBC is not fun for fantasy. The Eagles RB’s were not fun for fantasy until one point of the season, and that’s because of Miles Sanders. Today, we are going

Rob Davies

ByRobDavies

The National Gambling Treatment Service has released some fascinating stats this morning.They lay bare the misery of gambling addiction but also how few people are actually receiving treatment. [THREAD] Just

Twice Promo Team

twicepromoteam

Hi ONCEs,@JYPETWICE will most likely only make a comeback when the virus settles down. Meanwhile, let us use our time wisely and support the girls during during this hiatus.Here's a

Bredwinner

bredwinna_trade

Here’s a list of what I did the last time I blew up my account. Maybe this will serve as a list of what not to do for in the

HardenFacts 💯

hardenfacts

Let’s remind some of y’all who is Allen Iverson.Thread: Accolades:MVP7x All NBA (3x 1st 3x 2nd)11x All-Star4x Scoring champion3x Steals leaderROTY RS Stats:26.7 PPG6.2 AST3.7 REB2.2 STLShooting: 42-31-7851.8 TS% Playoffs

Chris Hatton

chrishattoncedr

So, here's a thread on the data on deaths released by @CQCpressoffice to @BBCBreakfast this morning - thanks to @KatieLangton1 of @BBCBreakfast for tweeting the stats, which were not included

WonderScouting

WonderScouting

Nemanja Matic - Searching for a ReplacementWith a contract expiring in 2021, the time is coming...This thread will investigate potential replcaements for current Manchester United defensive midfielder, Nemanja Matic.This generally

Rosa Saba

RosaJSaba

Today on #ThisMatters, I spoke with @sabaeitizaz about what some people are calling the “She-Cession”: the fact that women, especially women of colour, have felt a greater economic impact due

Bobby

CFCRole

Thread: Why Billy Gilmour is Chelsea’s best youth player and is the best midfield talent in the league Before we start, I just wanna day due to the lack of

ManUtdSense

SensibleUtd

David De Gea vs Dean HendersonI want to take a look at some of the areas where DDG gets criticism & see how Dean compares in those exact areas.This isn't