You Can’t Work the Robo-Ref
Baseball’s new automated ump means there’s no one left to blame for bad calls.
Baseball’s new automated ump means there’s no one left to blame for bad calls.
Here lies a beloved friend of social harmony (ca. 1500–2000). It was nice while it lasted.
Don’t blame the algorithm — as long as there are racial disparities in the justice system, sentencing software can never be entirely fair.
Don’t blame the algorithm — as long as there are racial disparities in the justice system, sentencing software can never be entirely fair.
Science isn’t self-correcting, it’s self-destructing. To save the enterprise, scientists must come out of the lab and into the real world.
Clearing up some misconceptions about statistics in science and everyday life