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atlasair

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atlasair··on Data Visualization Catalog
The design bureau ferdio has made a much prettier version: https://datavizproject.com/
atlasair··on The Little Handbook of Statistical Practice (2012)
Neural networks are just used for prediction, not inference.
atlasair··on Psychiatry’s Incurable Hubris
There have been twin studies that show genetics plays a huge part in schizophrenia and ADHD.

It's well known that trauma plays a part, but it is obviously not the whole story.

Twin studies: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4623659/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21336711

atlasair··on Psychiatry’s Incurable Hubris
What absolute bullshit. All congenital disease is natural. That doesn't mean patients should suffer. We treat children for mental illness, because we have comprehensive studies that shows it improves their life.
atlasair··on Scientists rise up against statistical significance
This doesn't work, if you need expose patients to a novel drug to gather data.
atlasair··on Scientists rise up against statistical significance
This doesn't work for data gathered on humans, which has to be kept private.

Unless you have implemented some new method, I don't see why the code would be of any interest.