This is what drives the newly rich main character of Remainder insane with Naz playing the role of chatbot. Also AI psychosis is probably similar to billionaire psychosis

protestors have painted what appears to be a tunnel on the side of the mountain, causing ICE agents to run into the mountain at full speed. disgusting.

Waiting for the regression discontinuity

Thank you for the invitation and for the great discussion!

We (Audrey Renson and @pausalz.bsky.social) Just updated this paper on interference in time-varying DiD settings from a while ago: arxiv.org/abs/2405.11781. Still see papers coming out regularly about problems that I'm pretty sure this solves...

Is there any movement to get them to stop showing players’ postseason stats on tv? I wanna know how good they are, not how lucky they were the past few games

I think this paper we just put out is kind of interesting (arxiv.org/abs/2509.20506)! Wu and Mao (arxiv.org/abs/2504.20470) cleverly showed that if you have multiple studies and 'study' is associated with Y(0) but not Y(1) given Y(0), you can identify the joint distribution of Y(0) and Y(1).

For anyone who's interested in how deck chairs should be arranged on the Titanic, we have a short note on the assumptions/rationale underlying the use of parental longevity as a proxy outcome (increasingly common) in Mendelian Randomization: arxiv.org/pdf/2508.03431

my first new episode of pretty good in seven years, now free to watch for everybody: THE HISTORY OF SLIPPING ON BANANA PEELS

columbia revoking degrees is a real 'i told you so' moment for my anxiety dreams

Does statistics have any good synonyms for "biased" estimators...?

Feel like it might be good to weed out people dumb enough to believe he'd ever pay them?