PinnedNicolò MusmeciinTowards Data ScienceThe Pragmatist’s Guide to Assumptions in Linear RegressionForget the laundry list of assumptions: what you need depends on your use caseSep 11, 20221Sep 11, 20221
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Nicolò MusmeciWhose bias is this? What science cannot tell us about discriminationAn instructive workshopFeb 23, 2020Feb 23, 2020
Nicolò Musmeci7 Science myths debunkedI have collected a list of 7 widespread, alleged “scientific facts” and common misconceptions, with corresponding debunking.Nov 24, 2019Nov 24, 2019
Nicolò MusmeciThe calibration of feelingsAre brave people brave because they are better at controlling their own fears? Or are they brave because they feel less fear in the first…Sep 29, 2019Sep 29, 2019
Nicolò MusmeciHow Netflix show “Dark” unveils our free-will illusionsI have recently finished watching the Netflix series “Dark”, a fascinating and addicting sci-fi thriller whose plot involves a sequence of…Sep 22, 2019Sep 22, 2019