Tag: polls

Beware Irish border polls: why wake a sleeping genocidal maniac?

There’s an ironic symmetry between the ‘sure it will be fine’ attitude seen on Irish panel shows discussing a united Ireland, with naive Brexiteers before that referendum. The banality and matter of fact calls to rip down Chesterton’s Fence , let’s&n...

Beware of exit polls…

Recently, I have been wanting to expand my knowledge of probability and statistics. After browsing the internet for good learning resources, I finally decided to start reading “Introduction to Probability”, a book by Jessica Hwang and Joseph K. Blitzstein that originated from a series of...