There has been a lot of talk about the TV show Friends in 2021, especially related to the reunion of the cast. I have written about the show before (in Danish), and while it is not a show that I am going to watch again anytime soon, there are a few scenes that might be […]
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The reliability of flight emission calculators
You cannot go on a flight without increasing your personal carbon footprint. But how much are you – on average – increasing your carbon footprint when you fly from, say, London to New York? And how much do you need to pay in order to offset your flight? Luckily, there are popular state-of-the-art carbon calculators […]
Min Top 50 – Dansk rap #2
I 2010 skrev jeg et indlæg med mine 50 yndlingsnumre inden for dansk rap. Der er uden tvivl numre på listen, der ikke ville finde plads på en lignende liste, skulle jeg lave den nu. For slet ikke at tænke på de numre, jeg knap nok kan genkende eller huske i dag. I stedet for […]
25 interesting facts #11
251. Democratization is associated with more deforestation (Sanford 2021) 252. Since the 1950s, there has been a moral aversion to using water as a weapon in armed conflicts (Grech-Madin 2021) 253. People with disagreeable personalities do not have an advantage in pursuing power at work (Anderson et al. 2020) 254. Overconfidence in news judgments is […]
Potpourri: Statistics #79
1071. Bayes Rules! An Introduction to Bayesian Modeling with R 1072. A friendly introduction to machine learning compilers and optimizers 1073. A History of Polar Area / Coxcomb / Rose charts & how to make them in R’s ggplot2 1074. A Dataset of Cryptic Crossword Clues 1075. Survival Analysis: Part I: Basic concepts and first […]