Mattan S. Ben-Shachar
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Statistics lecturer | Freelance statistical consultant & research analyst | #rstats dev @easystats.github.io
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For sale: randomized controlled trial, never conducted
November 11, 2025 at 9:47 AM
For sale: randomized controlled trial, never conducted
I have actually fired clients in the past because I got bored...
November 11, 2025 at 6:03 AM
I have actually fired clients in the past because I got bored...
Most of my consulting work is in the "give me a thousand regressions please" - but not all! So I'd say that having a fair amount of complex modelling or visualization problems is a must.
November 11, 2025 at 6:03 AM
Most of my consulting work is in the "give me a thousand regressions please" - but not all! So I'd say that having a fair amount of complex modelling or visualization problems is a must.
English: egg in a basket
Hebrew: egg in the nest
Hebrew: egg in the nest
November 10, 2025 at 6:31 PM
English: egg in a basket
Hebrew: egg in the nest
Hebrew: egg in the nest
This reminds me of our transportation minister who didn't understand why bus and carpool lanes are mostly empty and why they shouldn't be cancelled to make room for other cars. Big brain moment.
November 10, 2025 at 6:27 PM
This reminds me of our transportation minister who didn't understand why bus and carpool lanes are mostly empty and why they shouldn't be cancelled to make room for other cars. Big brain moment.
Now we need genzplyrplyr - to translate dplyr code into genzplyr
November 10, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Now we need genzplyrplyr - to translate dplyr code into genzplyr
No no, of course not. But they do like feeling like they "caught you" and made you work hard.
November 9, 2025 at 5:16 PM
No no, of course not. But they do like feeling like they "caught you" and made you work hard.
Have you met reviewers? They love that stuff, makes you look all serious!
November 9, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Have you met reviewers? They love that stuff, makes you look all serious!
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Great teaching case! On the Bad Science Bingo Card 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 31, and 36 are strong contenders for a prize for this article detectingbadscience.wordpress.com/bad-science-...
Bad Science Bingo
Here are 36 potential flaws in research reports. Can you find them all? For each flaw, a short description is below. Follow the link for an elaborate description and visualization. Conflicts of Int…
detectingbadscience.wordpress.com
November 9, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Great teaching case! On the Bad Science Bingo Card 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 31, and 36 are strong contenders for a prize for this article detectingbadscience.wordpress.com/bad-science-...
They write: tiny effects
I read: barely significant effects
I read: barely significant effects
November 9, 2025 at 5:03 PM
They write: tiny effects
I read: barely significant effects
I read: barely significant effects
Julia, I got p=1.00, what do I do now?
*Supplements with nonsense Bayesian analysis*
*Supplements with nonsense Bayesian analysis*
November 9, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Julia, I got p=1.00, what do I do now?
*Supplements with nonsense Bayesian analysis*
*Supplements with nonsense Bayesian analysis*
So you're saying - not random..
November 9, 2025 at 6:19 AM
So you're saying - not random..
Yes, I would say most data collection is done with some form of research question in mind.
I don't think clustering is bad, but I find it hard to imagine it as a goal in and of itself...
I don't think clustering is bad, but I find it hard to imagine it as a goal in and of itself...
November 8, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Yes, I would say most data collection is done with some form of research question in mind.
I don't think clustering is bad, but I find it hard to imagine it as a goal in and of itself...
I don't think clustering is bad, but I find it hard to imagine it as a goal in and of itself...
No, sorry I totally pulled those numbers out of thin air.
It's these:
It's these:
November 8, 2025 at 11:45 AM
No, sorry I totally pulled those numbers out of thin air.
It's these:
It's these:
I use APA guidelines (width is either about 5cm for a single column or about 8cm for double column, and height is whatever looks good).
November 8, 2025 at 6:25 AM
I use APA guidelines (width is either about 5cm for a single column or about 8cm for double column, and height is whatever looks good).
How is this different than adding comments to that_that()?
November 8, 2025 at 4:43 AM
How is this different than adding comments to that_that()?
Oh yessss amazing!
November 7, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Oh yessss amazing!
Are when_any and when_all faster than chained | &?
Like purrr::some() purrr::every() are?
Like purrr::some() purrr::every() are?
November 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Are when_any and when_all faster than chained | &?
Like purrr::some() purrr::every() are?
Like purrr::some() purrr::every() are?
Getting paid sure has helped uncomplicate this!
November 7, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Getting paid sure has helped uncomplicate this!