Research Finds Lockdowns Are Far Worse For Health And Lives Than Coronavirus
Why aren’t the epidemiological models used to justify the lockdowns also accounting for the grave public health risks of prolonged closures?
Why No COVID-19 Models Have Been Accurate, And How To Fix That
The decisions that are being made during this crisis are far too important and complex to be based on such imprecise data and with such unreliable results.
No, Elizabeth Warren, Anti-Gun States Do Not Have The Fewest Gun Deaths
Comparing age-adjusted gun death rates to the 2016 presidential election results demonstrates polar differences between homicide and suicide, and the available political gain to exploit.
Everything You Thought You Knew About Baseball Might Be Wrong
Keith Law’s new book ‘Smart Baseball’ proves to be an indispensable (and math-free!) guide for fans seeking to understand moneyball and the blizzard of new statistics that are reshaping America’s national pastime.
Imaginary Yet True Headline: British Treat Opponents Tolerantly After Brexit Vote
A headline in The Independent wildly blows wimpy incidents out of proportion on its way to falsely implying Brexit supporters are—what else?—racist bigots.
Super Bowl Predictions, Fantasy Football, and the Sports Stats Industry
Neil Greenberg, sportswriter at the Washington Post, explains why this could be the worst Super Bowl ever.
Super Scientist Neil deGrasse Tyson Doesn’t Understand Statistics
Nothing says “super smart” like making a really boneheaded error in your presentation about how stupid other people are.
Obama’s Census Bureau Officially Plans To Cook Obamacare’s Books
It’s official: the Census Bureau is cooking the books to make it almost impossible to measure the effects of Obamacare.