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- When Value Judgments Masquerade as Science http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/08/27/when-value-judgments-masquerade-as-science/?src=twr 8 comments
- Beware the P-Value: Science Based Medicine http://www.sciencebasedmedicine.org/beware-the-p-value/ 30 comments statistics
- Explanatory Judgment, Moral Offense and Value-Free Science - the moral offensiveness of a scientific hypothesis biases explanatory judgment http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13164-015-0282-z 10 comments science
- Values in Science: A Framework for Discussion - An Interview with Dr. Kevin Elliott https://youtu.be/DCh2i0a14LY 7 comments philosophy
- Why do so many data science projects fail to deliver value? None 22 comments compsci
- [D] Why do so many data science projects fail to deliver value? https://es.surveymonkey.com/r/9XDC8Q2 22 comments statistics
- Because of AI, the value of a computer science degree will “diminish over time,” says investor Mark Cuban https://www.vox.com/recode/2019/5/29/18644652/mark-cuban-ai-computer-science-coding-liberal-arts-kara-swisher-steve-case-decode-podcast-interview 11 comments technology
- How to Convince a Conservative That Climate Change Is Real - New research points to the benefits of first establishing the value of science in general. https://psmag.com/environment/how-to-convince-a-conservative-that-climate-change-is-real 26 comments science
- Value of an Associates in Computer Science https://www.reddit.com/r/learnprogramming/comments/a2c9so/value_of_an_associates_in_computer_science/ 9 comments learnprogramming
- true value of sciences in india. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/c6ndbzpu4aagz3v.jpg 35 comments india
- Polish schools told to pare back science in push for ‘new Pole’: Ruling party accused of risking gains with return to conservative, nationalist values https://www.ft.com/content/d2927cfe-e222-11e6-8405-9e5580d6e5fb 40 comments europe
- The limited value of a computer science education http://nathanmarz.com/blog/the-limited-value-of-a-computer-science-education.html 13 comments webdev
- The limited value of a computer science education http://nathanmarz.com/blog/the-limited-value-of-a-computer-science-education.html 16 comments programming
- Vaccine rejection is about values, not science https://aeon.co/essays/anti-vaccination-might-be-rational-but-is-it-reasonable 25 comments philosophy
- Do Liberals Really Care More About Empathy Than Conservatives? -- The ambiguities of social science about American values http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2014/09/liberals-care-more-about-empathy-than-conservatives/380404/ 41 comments politics
- No, Science Really Can't Determine Human Values: A Reply to Sam Harris http://www.abc.net.au/religion/articles/2011/02/10/3135411.htm?topic1=home&topic2= 376 comments philosophy
- Decoding the Value of Computer Science http://chronicle.com/article/decoding-the-value-of-computer/125266/?sid=at&utm_source=at&utm_medium=en 65 comments programming
- Malcolm Gladwell responds to Steven Pinker's rant, er... book review, with details on the football science research, and an admission of guilt on the igon value (eigenvalue) incident. The nerd fight is on! http://gladwell.typepad.com/gladwellcom/2009/11/pinker-on-what-the-dog-saw.html 20 comments science
- The Value Of Science - by Richard P. Feynman [Brilliant lecture] http://www.hal.rcast.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~drebes/value.html 48 comments science
- Conservatives are less interested than liberals in viewing novel scientific data and are more skeptical about the value of science http://uanews.ua.edu/2016/07/ua-study-shows-stark-differences-in-how-conservatives-liberals-see-data/ 2141 comments science
- P value ban: small step for a journal, giant leap for science https://www.sciencenews.org/blog/context/p-value-ban-small-step-journal-giant-leap-science 5 comments science
- Nothing spooky about decoding neural telepathy: a lesson in the value of open science http://neuro.plos.org/2014/10/01/nothing-spooky-about-decoding-telepathy-a-lesson-in-the-value-of-open-science/ 5 comments science
- Robert Inventor's Blog — The Value of a Pristine Mars and its Uniqueness to Science and Humanity in its Current State http://robert-inventor.tumblr.com/post/49505317007/the-value-of-a-pristine-mars-and-its-uniqueness-to 8 comments space
- The Ministry of Education and Science abandoned the program for training psychologists to work with those who fought in Ukraine. It included lectures on “traditional values” and “mental wars” - Kommersant https://storage.googleapis.com/gsc-link/52d5249c.html 4 comments europe
- Gravity concept, pi value, Pythagoras theorem have Indian roots, says JNU scholar in new book | The book, ‘A Brief History of Science in India’, has been authored by JNU PhD scholar Sabareesh P.A. It says ancient India had edge over world in scientific understandin https://theprint.in/india/gravity-concept-pi-value-pythagoras-theorem-have-indian-roots-says-jnu-scholar-in-new-book/882350/ 15 comments india
- Conservatives value personal stories more than liberals do when evaluating scientific evidence | When science and anecdote share a podium, you must decide how to value each https://www.salon.com/2020/11/14/conservatives-value-personal-stories-more-than-liberals-do-when-evaluating-scientific-evidence/ 66 comments politics
- The Inconvenient Truth about Your "Authentic" Self | A psychological-science perspective on how people evaluate social roles and their adherence to their own values https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/the-inconvenient-truth-about-your-authentic-self/ 203 comments philosophy
- Study suggests that those who are politically conservative and deny climate change science do so out of a desire to conform to traditional conservative values http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/s0191886916311692 63 comments science
- About that WashPost Column on the Value of a CS Degree…"computer science (broadly defined) drives 60 percent of all new jobs in the STEM fields. Indeed, computer science is the only STEM field in which there are more jobs than students." http://cra.org/govaffairs/blog/2014/09/about-that-washpost-column-on-the-value-of-a-cs-degree/ 24 comments compsci
- Can science shape human values? And should it? Sam Harris, Lawrence Krauss, Simon Blackburn and Steven Pinker. [NPR] http://www.npr.org/player/v2/mediaplayer.html?action=1&t=1&islist=false&id=131099083&m=131099066 75 comments philosophy
- Can science shape human values? And should it? Sam Harris, Lawrence Krauss, Simon Blackburn and Steven Pinker. [NPR] http://www.npr.org/player/v2/mediaplayer.html?action=1&t=1&islist=false&id=131099083&m=131099066 5 comments reddit.com
- P values are not a substitute for real measures of effect size, and despite its popularity with researchers and journal editors, testing a null hypothesis is rarely the appropriate model in science http://golem.ph.utexas.edu/category/2010/09/fetishizing_pvalues.html 20 comments science
- Condoleezza Rice serves an administration that has trashed the basic values of academia: reason, science, expertise, and honesty. Stanford should not welcome her back. http://daily.stanford.edu/article/2007/5/31/letterstotheeditor 96 comments politics
- Belief in science predicts face mask wearing behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. The findings provide evidence that those who place a greater value in scientific information are more likely to engage in behaviors intended to prevent the spread of the deadly virus. https://www.psypost.org/2021/07/people-who-believe-in-science-are-more-likely-to-wear-masks-in-public-to-battle-covid-19-61579 893 comments science
- What drives vaccine hesitancy. Scientists found many patterns were similar across groups, including the value an individual placed on science and whether they were receiving accurate information about COVID and the vaccine. Older adults in all groups were more susceptible to misinformation https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2022/january/health-communication-vaccine-hesitancy-research/ 23 comments science
- Conservatives, not liberals, are more inclined to value feelings over facts, psychology study finds | A recent study found conservatives were more inclined to think scientific and anti-science views are equally valid. https://www.salon.com/2021/01/18/conservatives-not-liberals-are-more-inclined-to-value-feelings-over-facts-psychology-study-finds/ 157 comments politics
- Finance Watch warns: Economic models underestimate climate risks – A 2015 Economist Intelligence Unit study suggested global warming of around 4ºC by 2105 would reduce global asset values by 3-10%. Those figures seem low, given what climate science says #GlobalCarbonFeeAndDividendPetition https://www.euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/finance-watch-warns-economic-models-underestimate-climate-risks/ 5 comments climate
- Bitcoin Cash has: Many top quality developers all over the world (decentralized). Simple, logical, science-backed scaling (KISS). Utilized blockchain (pay-to-play, utility=store of value). +9yr track record https://twitter.com/davidshares/status/993150057389219840?s=21 159 comments btc
- "Unfortunately, science has had quite a bit of mud flung at it lately. It is essential that we don't let the mud stick. This is the time for all true friends of science to step up and defend its values and achievements." -Australian science minister, Kim Carr http://www.abc.net.au/environment/articles/2010/02/18/2823232.htm 10 comments science
- Science AMA Series: We are Fred Whoriskey and Sara Iverson, directors of the Ocean Tracking Network. We use electronic tags to track migrations and survival of culturally and commercially valued, and endangered aquatic species---from salmonids in North America to sharks in Australia. AMA. http://oceantrackingnetwork.org 105 comments science