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July 25, 2018 02:45 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/4v0ZSc6mxSo/behavioral-statistical-economi.html
A/B testing tools have created a golden age of shitty statistical practices in business
A team of researchers examined 2,101 commercial experiments facilitated by A/B splitting tools like Google Optimize, Mixpanel, Monetate and Optimizely and used regression analysis to detect whether p-hacking (previously), a statistical cheating technique that makes it look like you've found a valid cause-and-effect relationship when you haven't, had taken place. (more…)
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