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Celebrate World Statistics Day
The United Nations General Assembly has designated today as the first-ever World Statistics Day: 20 10 2010. SAS was founded as a provider of ... Read More
The Double Play
Today SAS Institute had a huge double play of publicity. On the same day, we (1) learned that SAS was rated the No. 1 ... Read More
JMP Is 20 Years Old
Today is the 20th anniversary of JMP's first release, and I want to thank everyone who has helped to make JMP a success. JMP ... Read More
Was Goldilocks’ Negative R-Square Sickness Contrived?
In my previous blog post about Goldilocks and the negative R-Square, I think I left you with an impression that regression fits are garbage ... Read More
Goldilocks and the Negative R-Square
Learning from data is good, so you would think that bigger studies to fit bigger models is always good. How could it ever be worse ... Read More
What Is the Error if the Probability of Rain Is .5 and It Rains?
Suppose that a mortgage aggregator came to you and said that this triple-A assemblage of loans had one chance in a billion of losing money. ... Read More
Welcome to the SAS Solar Farm, Gov. Perdue
I had the privilege to lead off a press event this morning for North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue at the SAS Solar Farm in Cary, ... Read More
Carbon Supply and Demand
In my Earth Day blog post last week, I introduced some claims that actions on price were better than actions on quantity in the carbon ... Read More
Earth Day P's and Q's
I suggest you spend some time on Earth Day reading about environmental policy. First, you should get the most recent (April 19, 2009) issue ... Read More


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