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Two talks this week at Toronto Data Workshop. All welcome. Register: forms.gle/sXbEixoa1iJR4Q… Details: rohanalexander.com/events-tdw.html

We are happy to release the first results of a RCT of a US program that provided $1,000/month unconditionally for 3 years to 1,000 individuals in the treatment group, with a group of 2,000 people receiving $50/month serving as the control. These are sizable transfers. 1/ 🧵

Science faces a reproducibility crisis. Data science & AI courses often include hands-on projects using real-world datasets. What if these projects could help solve the crisis? Check out our new Harvard Data Science Review Harvard Data Science Review paper to learn how! hdsr.mitpress.mit.edu/pub/4df1pl7f/r…

Rohan Alexander stopped by yesterday, find more info on his wonderful book on telling #stories with #data here: routledge.com/Telling-Storie… #JSM2024 David Grubbs #datascience

PI and their student research group.

Can we make "insecure intervals" a thing please?

Canadians now have public access to a trove of information on how government contracts are awarded, including files from Ottawa and B.C. Check it out: theijf.org/procurement

Highly recommend working with David!

“Which books, papers, and blogs are in the Bayesian canon?” statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2024/08/21/whi…

What makes up the “Bayesian canon”? Any thoughts that people have about this would be appreciated!

🙌Almost 10 years ago now, but Monica worked out how to code up MRP in Australia, and the relief when we split the model into a non-MRP preferences model and a 2-party-preferred MRP model was something. It must be so stressful having to model European elections.

Super interesting numbers from the IJF about federal procurements: theijf.org/10-companies-w…

Paper just published on estimating the causes of maternal death, led by Michael Chong, with Marija Pejchinovska and me: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/si…

Having just had to draft a data management plan, I'd certainly recommend this chapter if you need to write out yourself!

Write a book so you've got a convenient place from which to grab code snippets you use all the time.

Enjoying positron, but not sure I'm ready for the existential crisis of answering this question about my own work.

We are proud to announce that our database, Open By Default, won product of the year at the LION awards! Our database makes more than five million internal government documents free to access for all Canadians. Read about our win here: theijf.org/the-ijf-wins-2…

Toronto public transport is so bad ATM that the children are playing “replacement shuttle bus”.