This review is literally the stuff of nightmares. The argument is roughly: 'the scientific community is the only rightful evaluator of quality of published work; thus, evaluations of the quality of published work by members of this community should not be published'

Trying to decide on a paper title: (1) "What Exactly are Cultural Schemas: A Conceptual Reorientation & User's Guide" vs (2) "Cultural Schemas: What They Are, How to Find Them, and What to Do Once You've Caught One" [or (2b): "... Once You Have One"]. Thoughts?

Female schooling has soared, But men are still more likely to be called ‘intelligent’. ‘Genius’ is still reserved for men. New analysis of a 200 million word corpus of US print media (1930-2009) by Andrei Boutyline Alina Arseniev-Koehler & Cornell

Disserdada: literary style where 3 largely unrelated articles are juxtaposed together under the faint pretense of composing 1 academic work.

Who is the Soon To Be Author meeting Non-Critics tonight? #asa2014

Guess the correlation from scatter plot: guessthecorrelation.com. Fantastic for building intuitions for what, e.g., r=0.5 means.

Seeing online ads and getting mailed glossy fliers& branded grocery bag frm sugar-lobby oppo to #OakSodaTax. Well-funded & wildly misleading

Srsly, sugar-lobby oppo to oakland soda tax may be highest per-voter funded campaign I've seen. Inundated by ads. Lobby clearly scared.

Appealing take on new Penn Sta: nytimes.com/interactive/20…… May be better than orig, which was as oppressively monumental as Farley post is now

538 now gives Hillary 70.8%, her best odds since Sep 5. Guess that 1 debate was enough to undo whole month of Trump pretending to be Romney.

A physical UI of sliders/knobs to control any software: dpreview.com/news/266063840… Any way to make these useful with statistical software?

(and I am willing to go very, very lax with the definition of "useful" here)

Huh, R takes ~0.02 sec to run an endline..? Compare "a <- Sys.time(); b <- Sys.time(); a-b" to same script w endlines instead of semicolons.

Belief Network Analysis: A Relational Approach to Understanding the Structure of Attitudes bit.ly/2pnXJ3p #sna #PoliSci

3.6 million instances of (very, very small-scale) pro-social behavior. #theinternet x.com/carterjwm/stat…

Quiz: sociology paper or math paper? math.ucdavis.edu/~lsilver/files… (I got 15/17)