715: Make Better Decisions with Data, with Dr. Allen Downey
Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn
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Exploring Distributions and the Overton Window in Data Analysis
The chapter delves into various distribution types like Gaussian and Pareto, as well as discussing the Overton window and its influence on mainstream political ideas. It explores the Overton paradox through data analysis from the general social survey, revealing trends in public opinion over the past 50 years. The chapter also looks at age period cohort analysis, discussing age effects, period effects, and cohort effects on people's beliefs and attitudes over time.
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