Tag Archives: Statistics

How They Use Statistics To Scam You

Posted on October 26, 2011 by AJ Kessler

I guarantee you I could pick 10 stocks that would outperform the market, each year, for the next 10 years.  How? The Dow Jones Industrial Average, or the S&P 500, or Nasdaq, are stock indexes.  A stock index is a … Continue reading →

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Best TED Talk Ever

Posted on July 10, 2011 by AJ Kessler

So many takeaways: Passion Hans Rosling is incredibly passionate about statistics.  He’s passionate about the underlying work he’s doing and the analysis and insights his data is generating, but he’s also passionate about just accessing and sharing data in general.  … Continue reading →

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