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Ego — You're important.
"Ego gives you one central—and lovely—location to check web statistics that matter to you. You can quickly view the number of visits to your website (including daily, hourly and monthly numbers), feed subscription totals and changes, how many people are following you on Twitter and more."
ipad  apps  statistics  pb 
april 2010 by patrix
Porn: Good for us?
Scientific examination of the subject has found that as the use of porn increases, the rate of sex crimes goes down.
science  research  porn  statistics  pb 
march 2010 by patrix
Think like a statistician – without the math
Instead, the most important things I've learned are less formal, but have proven extremely useful when working/playing with data
data  statistics  research  pb 
march 2010 by patrix
Internet 2009 in numbers
What happened with the Internet in 2009?

How many websites were added? How many emails were sent? How many Internet users were there? This post will answer all of those questions and many more. Prepare for information overload, but in a good way.
data  internet  statistics  web 
january 2010 by patrix
New Data on Twitter Usage Can Strengthen Your Twitter Outreach
82% of Twitter users have less than 100 followers and roughly the same percentage are following less than 100 people themselves.
twitter  socialmedia  statistics  from delicious
january 2010 by patrix
Calculating Charlie Brown's Wins, Losses, & Other Stats
There are a few certainties in life: death, taxes, writers making moronic decisions in the Hall of Fame vote, and Charlie Brown's baseball team getting trounced every summer.
baseball  comics  humor  statistics  from delicious
january 2010 by patrix
The Apple App Store Economy
Users spend an average of $10 on apps every month? I'm definitely not an average user then.
apple  iphone  apps  statistics  appstore  from delicious
january 2010 by patrix
28 Rich Data Visualization Tools - InsideRIA
we have pulled together a set of 28 tools for creating graphs, Gantt charts, diagrammers, calendars/schedulers, gauges, mapping, pivot tables, OLAP cubes, and sparklines, in Flash, Flex, Ajax or Silverlight.
visualization  data  tools  charts  javascript  statistics  chart  resources  nefa 
december 2009 by patrix
Movie Stars Who Die the Most
Reaching the top of the Hollywood totem pole usually means you play the hero, get the girl, and ride into the sunset. But sometimes, you don’t even make it to the final fade out.
movies  death  movie  statistics  nefa 
april 2009 by patrix
What Alabamians and Iranians Have in Common
Are Americans among the most religious people in the world? The answer depends on which "world" you're talking about. If you're referring to the entire planet, the answer is plainly "no."
nefa  fordesipundit  politics  religion  statistics  society  sociology  survey  gallup 
february 2009 by patrix
Democrats are better for the economy than Republicans
Maybe economic statistics are better when the president is a Democrat for reasons having nothing to do with the president's skill in handling the economy. My own feeling about that is that as long as the pattern continues, who cares why? Correlation will do just fine.
research  politics  economy  statistics  unitedstates  nefa 
september 2008 by patrix
Usain Bolt: It’s Just Not Normal
Usain Bolt’s wonderful run in the Olympic 200-meter sprint reminds us that the normal distribution — the familiar bell curve beloved by economists and statisticians — can be wildly inappropriate when analyzing extremely selected samples
statistics  analysis  data  nefa  athletics  sports 
august 2008 by patrix
Olympic Medal Count Map
Circles are sized by the number of medals each country won in past summer Olympic Games.
webdesign  visualization  statistics  olympics  timeline  nefa 
august 2008 by patrix
Octave
GNU Octave provides a convenient command line interface for solving linear and nonlinear problems numerically, and for performing other numerical experiments using a language that is mostly compatible with Matlab.
statistics  software  research  visualization  tools  opensource  nefa 
august 2008 by patrix
Six Degrees of Wikipedia
It is possible to work out the "closeness" of an article in Wikipedia as its average distance to any other article.
wikipedia  datamining  statistics  tools  algorithms  nefa 
june 2008 by patrix
Obama Over The Top: How New Voters Could Redraw The Electoral Map
Some new data indicates that, come November 5, we may find ourselves looking back at this year’s intensive voter mobilization efforts as what put Obama – and down-ballot Democrats nationwide – over the top.
politics  Obama  statistics  campaign  predictions  map  NEFA 
may 2008 by patrix
Tab to remove illegal residents would approach $100 billion
So now the question is, who is willing to pay. Shall we raise your taxes, neocons?
statistics  immigration  unitedstates  NEFA 
september 2007 by patrix
Study Affirms Rocks Stars Do Die Younger
Living fast and dying young has long been part of rock 'n' roll lore. And now there are statistics that affirm the image
research  music  statistics  nefa 
september 2007 by patrix
Introduction to Statistical Thought
Explains how statisticians think about data, introduces modern statistical computing, and has lots of real examples.
statistics  Math  books  free  reference  research  NEFA 
august 2007 by patrix
Running the Numbers
Depicts 426,000 cell phones, equal to the number of cell phones retired in the U.S. every day.
art  photography  Environment  consumer  statistics  visualization  NEFA 
july 2007 by patrix
Couch potatoes
Despite an increase in entertainment choices, watching television remains as popular as ever.
statistics  television  GRAPHICS  NEFA 
july 2007 by patrix
'SiCKO' Truth Squad Sets CNN Straight
CNN fact-checking a movie/documentary? I guess, there aren't any government reports left.
sicko  moore  cnn  health  statistics  MichaelMoore  NEFA 
july 2007 by patrix
Who is digging your stories?
A useful tool to track Diggers on your stories.
digg  statistics  tools  web2.0  social  NEFA 
april 2007 by patrix

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