The training one receives when one becomes a technician, like a data scientist - we get trained in mathematics or computer science… — Cathy O'Neil Copy Share Image
A good hypothesis in science must have other properties than those of the phenomenon it is immediately invoked to explain, otherwise it… — William James Copy Share Image
In football, statistically, there's an under-representation from the BAME community in dugouts, boardrooms and coaching roles. The claim is that systemic racism… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
I'm not resigned, but I'm realistic too. The statistics in my case are very poor. Not many people come through esophageal cancer… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Jimmy Carter was - he still - he remains to this day America's most ex of ex-presidents. You just can't believe that… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“I guess I think of lotteries as a tax on the mathematically challenged.” — Roger Jones Copy Share Image
It has long been recognized by public men of all kinds. . . that statistics come under the head of lying, and… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
I think of 'data science' as a flag that was planted at the intersection of several different disciplines that have not always… — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
It's the biggest public health problem in America, the rising rates of obesity among our young people and very heavy statistics among… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
We fed the public a line of deceit, dishonesty, a fabrication of statistics and figures. We succeeded because the time was right… — Bernard Nathanson Copy Share Image
The statistics John Wesson has compiled in The Science of Soccer show that Premiership football players are vastly more likely to have… — Daniel Finkelstein Copy Share Image
“You end up with a machine which knows that by its mildest estimate it must have terrible enemies all around and within… — Nick Harkaway Copy Share Image
If you are doing things the same way as two years ago, you are almost certainly doing them wrong. — John Harvey-Jones Copy Share Image
There are some women out there who are just going to look better with a mustache: that's statistics. — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
I had been hearing on-the-ground buzz that white folks were moving to places like Bend, Oregon, and Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, and St.… — Richard Benjamin Copy Share Image
Bayesian statistics is difficult in the sense that thinking is difficult. — Don Berry Copy Share Image
It comes as no surprise that average Americans have a different perception of the economy than (US President) George W. Bush and… — Kenneth Rogoff Copy Share Image
Successive governments in the U.K. have worked to create a more flexible labour market, which also meant labour insecurity. They allowed wages… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
... the actual and physical conduct of an experiment must govern the statistical procedure of its interpretation. — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
What egotism, what stupid vanity, to suppose that a thing could not happen because you could not conceive it! — Edwin Balmer Copy Share Image
Statistics tell us that of the 500,000 people who arrived, those who are granted political asylum are more or less 10 percent.… — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
