One of my favourite pet topics is criticism of the current practice of statistical significance testing (which I found ridiculous from my first exposure to it). Here some reading on the feud:
Is significance testing all bad?
Any man who would change the World in a significant way must have showmanship, a genial willingness to shed other people’s blood, and a plausible new religion to introduce during the brief period of repentance and horror that usually follows bloodshed.
— Kurt Vonnegut
One of my favourite pet topics is criticism of the current practice of statistical significance testing (which I found ridiculous from my first exposure to it). Here some reading on the feud:
Is significance testing all bad?
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