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[X] The Lydian Stone du Jour: P-Hacking Edition

On February 27, 2025 By Admin In Economics, Writing, X

Covering P HACKING and REGRESSION HACKING Minimum words, just results, the opposite of social science long dissertations with no results.

Data Hacking
P-Hacking

x.com/nntaleb/status/1894792684939755918

[X] THE LYDIAN STONE DU JOUR

On February 26, 2025 By Admin In Economics, Writing, X

x.com/nntaleb/status/1894412822198575337

THE LYDIAN STONE DU JOUR
Extracting regression hacking, how much pseudoregression points are expected from m trials.
Next, will get p-hacking.

[X] The importance of Taleb’s system

On February 24, 2025 By Admin In X

https://twitter.com/BrankoMilan/status/1893784881844584521

[X] Maximum Ignorance Probability with Application to Error Rates and Rare Events

On February 20, 2025 By Admin In Academic, X

Link to post – x.com/nntaleb/status/1892340170109653096

[X] Nassim Nicholas Taleb to Co-Teach Thick Tail Statistics at the American University of Beirut

On February 1, 2025 By Admin In Academic, Statements, X

Friends, @AUB_Lebanon @MSFEA_AUB (Engineering) will be starting a comprehensive class on statistics of THICK TAILS. I will co-teach w/2 colleagues.

While we believe that there are courses on Fat tails here & there (mostly Stable dist & EVT), I could not find such a class taught…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb (@nntaleb) January 31, 2025

Bloomberg: Nassim Taleb Says Nvidia Rout ‘Is the Beginning’

On January 28, 2025 By Admin In Economics, Videos

Black Swan author Nassim Taleb says the steep plunge in Nvidia exposes the equity market’s fragility, while warning of more losses ahead. Speaking to Bloomberg’s Sonali Basak on the sidelines of Miami Hedge Fund Week, Taleb says a drawdown two or three times bigger than Monday’s 17% selloff is “absolutely in line” with what the market should expect.

[YouTube] The IQ debate, a conclusion

On January 26, 2025 By Admin In MOOCs, Videos

Just to show, in conclusion to my article “IQ is a pseudoscientific swindle”, that psychologists arguing with it proved that IQ doesn’t explain up to 99.5% of things it is supposed to explain. It’s not my data, but theirs that they did not interpret correctly.

Medium: IQ is largely a pseudoscientific swindle

[X] Nassim Nicholas Taleb on Multi-Testing: It’s Impossible Not to Find Statistically Significant Links Between Random Variables

On January 25, 2025 By Admin In Statements, Twitter, X

It is IMPOSSIBLE to not find a statistically significant link between any 2 random variables under multi-testing. I generated 9 pairs of totally random variables, picked the highest R^2, and it beats what you see in papers. #FooledbyRandomness

Nassim Nicholas Taleb on Multi-Testing
Nassim Nicholas Taleb on Multi-Testing

x.com/nntaleb/status/1882795592470143350

Nassim Nicholas Taleb Expands on His Critique of IQ and Statistical Misuse

On January 21, 2025 By Admin In Statements, X
Taleb on IQ
Taleb on Psychologists

Link to X – x.com/nntaleb/status/1881368835950776820

[X] Nassim Taleb announces #RWRI 20 (Real World Risk Workshop) 2025 (Scholarships/financial aid available)

On January 15, 2025 By Admin In Conferences, X
Taleb's tweet on RWRI 20

Number 20: July 7-18, 2025; 8:30-11:45 Eastern Standard Time, plus optional afternoon discussions.

Pricing: $2,995(Scholarships/financial aid available for up to 65% of the class).

Contact: Alicia Bentham-Williams, [email protected],cc:[email protected]

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