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Skeptics in the Castle: Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics
File licensed by Depositphotos.com/Igor Zakowski Science and the Media – an Odd Couple. To paraphrase George Bernard Shaw, mainstream media has difficulties differentiating between a bicycle accident...
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David Robert Grimes tackles bad journalism
For our January meeting, David Robert Grimes gave us a comprehensive and entertaining talk on the misuse of statistics in the media. Starting with an explanation about how statistics can easily be...
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Odd Numbers with Darren Dahly
Darren Dahly, Principal Statistician of the Clinical Research Facility Cork, Presents A Skeptic’s Guide To Common Statistical Paradoxes & Biases 8:00pm • Friday 8th June • Blackrock Castle...
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Paranoia For The People • Friday 22 June
Dr David Robert Grimes presents Conspiracy Theories in the 21st Century 8:00pm • Friday 22nd June • Blackrock Castle Observatory Conspiratorial ideation (e.g., the moon landings were faked;...
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