@jevinwest

Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World

@CT_Bergstrom and I wrote a general-audience book on how to spot and refute misinformation, especially the kind wrapped in data.

Coming Aug. 4th, available here: penguinrandomhouse.com/books/563882/c…

TrueMedia.org: new non-partisan, non-profit effort to detect manipulated media geekwire.com/2024/new-ai-no… via @GeekWire

The Misguided War on the SAT nytimes.com/2024/01/07/bri…

Ironic that Ioannidis led a study on extremely productive authors, which "has become worryingly common across scientific fields." From my count he has published more than 150 papers in the last 2 years. That is about a paper every 5 days. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Silicon Valley hype oozes from this video (eg, ‘understanding of science’, ‘reasoning capabilities’, ‘reads 200k papers’) but the re-graphing tool is pretty nice. If it can do that consistently and reliably, worth trying out. youtu.be/sPiOP_CB54A?si… via @YouTube