Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
Skim the introduction.
Leslie F. Stebbins • Finding Reliable Information Online: Adventures of an Information Sleuth
Humans don’t naturally think in terms of probabilities,
Brian Portnoy • The Geometry of Wealth
with exactness, and subducted, the residual facts are constantly appearing in the form of phenomena altogether new, and leading to the most important conclusions.
Stephen M. Stigler • The Seven Pillars of Statistical Wisdom
Journal Impact Factor (JIF).
Leslie F. Stebbins • Finding Reliable Information Online: Adventures of an Information Sleuth
crunching the mathematics that would make sense of the mess of links
Steven Levy • In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
Every time we pretend to know something, we are doing the same: protecting our own reputation rather than promoting the collective good.
Steven D. Levitt • Think Like a Freak
skepticism while digging into the context of the research itself, where it came from, and what other research has been done in the field.
Leslie F. Stebbins • Finding Reliable Information Online: Adventures of an Information Sleuth
deceiving researcher after researcher down through the ages, all of whom will make new errors on the strength of the original errors, and so on and on into an exponential explosion of errata.”