Data Myths with Karl Mamer
Data Skeptic
English - October 10, 2014 02:35 - 48 minutes - 55.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 477 ratingsScience Technology machinelearning datamining datascience science skepticism statistics Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This week I'm joined by Karl Mamer to discuss the data behind three well known urban legends. Did a large blackout in New York and surrounding areas result in a baby boom nine months later? Do subliminal messages affect our behavior? Is placing beer alongside diapers a recipe for generating more revenue than these products in separate locations? Listen as Karl and I explore these claims.