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Instrumental variables estimation – Wikipedia

February 3, 2019

QT:((”
Intuitively, IVs are used when an explanatory variable of interest is correlated with the error term, in which case ordinary least squares and ANOVA give biased results.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instrumental_variables_estimation

What Is the Most Poisonous Mushroom? – The Atlantic

February 3, 2019

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/02/deadly-mushroom-arrives-canada/581602

Find My Device – Android

February 3, 2019

https://www.google.com/android/find

DNA ancestry tests — and their many caveats — explained – Vox

February 3, 2019

https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2019/1/28/18194560/ancestry-dna-23-me-myheritage-science-explainer

Does Journalism Have a Future? | The New Yorker

February 3, 2019

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/01/28/does-journalism-have-a-future

Zimmer on the microbiome

February 3, 2019

Germs in Your Gut Are Talking to Your Brain. Scientists Want to Know What They’re Saying.

The body’s microbial community may influence the brain and behavior, perhaps even playing a role in dementia, autism and other disorders.

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/28/health/microbiome-brain-behavior-dementia.html

shadow health records vs privacy

February 2, 2019

http://science.sciencemag.org/content/363/6426/448

csquare – FamilyTree DNA partners with FBI

February 2, 2019

happened right after twins got their results.
https://www.engadget.com/2019/02/01/family-tree-dna-fbi/

NYTimes Apple Was Slow to Act on FaceTime Bug That Allows Spying on iPhones

February 2, 2019

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/29/technology/facetime-glitch-apple.html

7 year-old Youtube star

February 2, 2019

Meet Ryan, the seven-year-old YouTuber who made £17.3m in a year
https://www.theGuardian.com/technology/shortcuts/2018/dec/04/meet-ryan-the-seven-year-old-youtuber-who-made-173m-in-a-year What will he make when he turns 20!

Meet Ryan, the seven-year-old YouTuber who made £17.3m in a year | Technology | The Guardian
http://www.theguardian.com
Name: Ryan. Age: Seven. Value: £17.3m. It’s wrong to hate a child, isn’t it? Yes! Of course it is. Especially if you hate them for having more money than you. Let’s end this line of inquiry …