Nate Silver on Berkson's Paradox. If you like this, you might like my Talk@Google: youtu.be/8rUm46mk0Yo?t=…

The schedule for PyCon US 2025 is live! On May 15, I'm offering a new tutorial called "Analyzing Survey Data with Pandas and StatsModels". We'll explore data from the General Social Survey, run regression models, and visualize results. us.pycon.org/2025/schedule/…

I'm teaching a Bayesian workshop today where we'll discuss one of my favorite topics...

At PyMC Labs I'm working with a group developing synthetic consumers for marketing research. We just published a white paper with an overview of work in this space -- and we have a blog post coming next week with some experimental results. PyMC Labs pymc-labs.com/blog-posts/syn…

This looks interesting, but every time they say math, they should say statistics or data science. The vast majority of the math people study in school is irrelevant to the topics they are talking about. youtube.com/watch?v=M5a2la…

Think Stats 3e is on its way to the printer! (And available to pre-order) Here's the new cover, with a suspicious-looking archerfish. Blog post with the details: allendowney.com/blog/2025/04/0…

Time Series Analysis with StatsModels Video from my PyData Global tutorial is up now: youtube.com/watch?v=foMbac…

This is great youtube.com/watch?v=2OBB2v…

My Think Stats hard copy has arrived! Here's what's new in the third edition: allendowney.github.io/ThinkStats/cha…

"Unless you’re an extreme power user, asking AI questions every day is still a rounding error on your total electricity footprint." sustainabilitybynumbers.com/p/carbon-footp…

"This is not a partisan issue, everybody can recognise a society where so many of our boys and men are struggling is not good for anybody," Richard Reeves of The American Institute for Boys and Men tells #PoliticsLive bbc.in/3GRxwGX

At PyData Boston last night, I announced a new project: Think Linear Algebra! This blog post explains the idea, including a sample chapter and a terrible AI-generated cover. allendowney.com/blog/2025/05/2…

Starting August 5, PyMC Labs is running a new workshop on Bayesian modeling in PyMC -- and I'm one of the instructors. If you want to get started with Bayesian stats, this is your chance! See below for details.