Archive for April 21st, 2008
Interesting Links
Monday, April 21st, 2008Why you should read Wikipedia articles with a grain of salt. The open source encyclopedia is controlled by a small group of editors. Protectionism in Ping-Pong (HT Ben Casnocha). My chances of representing the U.S. in the 2012 summer games increased dramatically.
Selection Bias at the Carnival
Monday, April 21st, 2008This last weekend my university campus was open to prospective students and their families. Following the spring football game, the university hosted a small carnival with amusement rides and traditional carnival games. I went with a couple friends who satisfied their inner thrill-seeker with a ride on the ferris wheel. However, I was able to […]