R Stats results with a bit more annotation June 13, 2018 | Reading time: 1 minute R is still really, really cool. Esp. if you start to write functions for yourself and create your own package. The amount of annotation you can provide is cool and makes you wonder — why doesn't statistic software usually provide this?[show the article]
Configuring Scrivener (Make Scrivener grey — and get that icon back) May 22, 2018 | Reading time: 3 minutes A few tips to configure the best writing software I have ever worked with — Scrivener.[show the article]
Academic Writing: Seeing the whole text at once April 19, 2018 | Reading time: 1 minute Yep, there are times when working on paper has its advantages — esp. if you just need a very very large screen. ;-)[show the article]
Motivation in Gamification: You have to get the motor started first April 19, 2018 | Reading time: 1 minute It's easy/easier to imagine a system that should motivate people once it's already working. However, the gap is usually to get it running in the first place.[show the article]
Things that work very well with R: short scale (or: Fishfood ;-)) April 19, 2018 | Reading time: 1 minute A short example of using R for short scale development.[show the article]
Jonathan Haidt on Institutionalized Disconfirmation in Universities March 24, 2018 | Reading time: Less than a minute A short 10 minute clip of Jonathan Haidt regarding our confirmation biases and that we need others to cancel those out.[show the article]
Learning R during your PhD March 13, 2018 | Reading time: 2 minutes The time during your PhD is probably the best and worst time to learn R. I did start to learn R in earnest later, but dang, I wish I had started then.[show the article]
«What is Viewpoint Diversity?» by Heterodox Academy March 10, 2018 | Reading time: Less than a minute Heterodox Academy put a beautiful online showing the importance of viewpoint diversity.[show the article]
Assisting Students with Data Analysis February 28, 2018 | Reading time: 1 minute A few tips when it comes to students who ask for help in data analysis.[show the article]
A short shout-out to R February 15, 2018 | Reading time: 1 minute Okay, R has been around for ages, but it never did grow on me. Recently, giving how commercially unattractive SPSS is, I started to give it another try. And boy, it did blow me away.[show the article]
