The liar paradox is the logical paradox in the statement “I am lying”. If you are telling the truth about lying, are you then indeed lying? I have been thinking about this paradox and how it might also be relevant for survey research with implications for our understanding of measurement error and the interpretation of […]
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25 interesting facts #23
551. The more people learn about terrorism, the smaller they perceive the threat of terrorism to be (Krause et al. 2022) 552. Harassment deters women and men from applying for jobs in workplaces where they are the gender minority (Folke and Rickne 2022) 553. People like music less when they think it was composed by […]
The Pret Coffee Subscription
When I am in London, I get ~95% of my coffee from Pret a Manger. Why? Because I have the Pret Coffee Subscription. In brief, I can get up to five units a day for £25 a month (coffee, tea, hot chocolate, smoothie, etc.). This is, at least in my case, very cheap. How is […]
Potpourri: Statistics #87
1420. Statistical Control Requires Causal Justification 1421. Graphic Design with ggplot2: How to Create Engaging and Complex Visualizations in R 1422. ggplot2 Wizardry: My Favorite Tricks and Secrets for Beautiful Plots in R 1423. Deep Learning of Potential Outcomes 1424. Six tips for better spreadsheets 1425. Principal Component Analysis (PCA) from Scratch 1426. US Election […]
Meningsmålinger for Jyllands-Posten
I forbindelse med det kommende folketingsvalg har jeg indledt et samarbejde med Jyllands-Posten omkring deres formidling af meningsmålingerne. Det vil sige at præsentere meningsmålingerne på den bedst mulige måde ved hjælp af de data, der er tilgængelige på Politologi.dk. I løbet af de seneste fem år har jeg formidlet meningsmålingerne på Politologi.dk, og det vil […]