Not So Standard Deviations

59 - You Can Have a Day About Anything

Not So Standard Deviations

Hilary and Roger follow up on Uber's self-driving car accident, sensitivity and specificity, Ronald Fisher's final destination, and Wes McKinney's announcement of Ursa Labs. Also, this episode debuts a new segment: Hilary at Work!

Show notes:

Cambridge Analytica shutting down: https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2018/05/cambridge-analytica-is-shutting-down/

Sensitivity and specificity for automated cars: Uber report - https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/7/17327682/uber-self-driving-car-decision-kill-swerve

Sensitivity and specificity revisited - β€œAmazon, laugh”: https://www.geekwire.com/2018/mystery-solved-amazon-explains-cracked-alexa-ais-laugh-response-will-change/

International chart day: https://twitter.com/repmarktakano/status/989588551443664896?s=21

NSSD Episode 7 "Statistical Royalty" where Hilary meets Gosset's great-great-grandson:Β http://nssdeviations.com/episode-7-statistical-royalty

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