vlad
Second year graduate student in Psychology at Yale. Interested in social influences on moral judgement and decision making, etc. Huge, huge fan of dogs.
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DNA Gets a New — and Bigger — Genetic Alphabet
DNA is spelled out with four letters, or bases. Researchers have now built a system with eight. It may hold clues to the potential for life elsewhere in the universe and could also expand our capacity to store digital data on Earth
Power contours: optimising sample size and precision in experimental psychology and human neuroscience
When designing experimental studies with human participants, experimenters
must decide how many trials each participant will complete, as well as how many
participants to test. Most discussion of statistical power (the ability of a
study design to...
Bread Makes a Comeback
The rich, kneaded, crusty, tender staple is on its way back from Wonder Bread limbo, embraced by home bakers, restaurateurs, and science-minded hobbyists entranced by the mesmerizing intricacies of sourdough culture.
6 Ways to Charm Your Partner This Valentine’s Day | Behavioral science
Who said behavioral scientists aren’t charming and romantic? Here are some behavioral principles we’ve translated into V-day tips to spice up your love life
Same Stats, Different Graphs: Generating Datasets with Varied Appearance and Identical Statistics through Simulated Annealing | Autodesk Research
Datasets which are identical over a number of statistical properties, yet produce dissimilar graphs, are frequently used to illustrate the importance of graphical representations when exploring data. This paper presents a novel method for generating...
Meet the Guardian of Grammar Who Wants to Help You Be a Better Writer
Benjamin Dreyer sees language the way an epicure sees food. And he finds sloppiness everywhere he looks.
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vlad
a very cool new preprint from my lab twin @carlsonr_ and the wonderful @zakijam, looking at lay intuitions about altruism
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QU Poll Release Detail
U.S. Voters Split On Whether Trump Is Stable, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; President Is Dividing The Nation, Voters Say 2-1
vlad
like literally a Quinnipiac poll from two weeks ago shows his support higher among black voters than white voters and higher among women than men. poll.qu.edu/national/relea… pic.twitter.com/3MywzZ1Wwu
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American Football - Never Meant
American Football -Never Meant with lyrics. Available on iTunes. Edit: Good old fashioned 90's emo NOT shoegaze. Thank you.
Read Trump's "Executive Time"-filled leaked private schedules for the past 3 months
They include nearly every working day since the midterms.
Enhancing gather() and spread() by Using "Bundled" data.frames - Wannabe Rstats-fu
A Wannabe rstats-fu in the Far East
The tidyverse style guide
The tidyverse style guide
How the BBC Visual and Data Journalism team works with graphics in R
Over the past year, we‘ve fundamentally changed how we produce graphics.