Scientific/Statistical Interpretation 101
A rant.
Please, for my sake, stop using the phrase “scientific proof.”
Science is about probabilities, not proof.
April 2008 »
Chinese Watercress, How I've Missed You
My favorite Chinese restaurant in Pittsburgh closed last summer and since then I’ve been without my Chinese watercress. Chinese watercress, which is sometimes called on choy, is my favorite vegetable in the world. The Mandarin name for it literally translates to “empty-hearted vegetable”, a nod to its hollow stem. It’s sweet and tender and utterly [...]
Smart People Opens Today!
They filmed part of Smart People in my building. Lots of my fellow grad students managed to catch a glimpse of Dennis Quaid. I didn’t, because I sort of didn’t care enough to go look.
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