Thanks Ryan for sharing! I have in the past used the story of Baron Munchausen to describe this phenomenon before nailing them to the wall with a chat on researcher degrees of freedom / the garden of forking paths. In my experience it helps the medicine ...
Hello all, I want to share a post I wrote under a pseudonym ( P. Hackman, PhD ). The goal was to expose a real failure mode: how model selection combined with unadjusted post-selection inference can be used to all but guarantee statistically significant ...
Hello Statistical Consulting Section Members! I wanted to remind everyone that submission periods are now open for both topic-contributed and contributed sessions for JSM 2026 , which will be in Boston, MA, from August 1-6, 2026. The JSM theme is ...
Dear Colleagues, Please consider nominating a deserving colleague for the Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies (COPSS) Emerging Leader Award (ELA); see https://community.amstat.org/copss/awards/nominations . The COPSS ELA recognizes ...
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