The last thylacine died in captivity in 1936, but a statistical analysis adds a degree of validity to the survival of small groups of the carnivorous marsupials.
Tag: Statistics
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College Basketball’s Perfect Bracket Is an Impossible Allure
College basketball fans are on the hunt for the perfect bracket every year. The odds are not in their favor.
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Bristol City and the Soccer Streak That’s ‘Just Statistically Ridiculous’
Bristol City has gone 65 games since its last penalty kick, a drought that has baffled the team and its fans. It has to end eventually, right?
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Comey and McCabe Audits: How Likely That They Were a Coincidence?
The chances are minuscule. But minuscule is not zero.
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How Economists Get People to Do What They Want Them to Do
Welcome to the world of Bayesian persuasion.