Links

1. "The seven deadly sins of statistical misinterpretation, and how to avoid them" (H/T FlowingData)

2. Desirability Bias (Neurologica)

[...] defined confirmation bias as a bias toward a belief we already hold, while desirability bias is a bias toward a belief we want to be true.

3. H/T John D. Cook

“Teachers should prepare the student for the student’s future, not for the teacher’s past.” — Richard Hamming

 4. This xkcd cartoon on survivorship bias