Category: Humans are Stupid

  • Graphs lack mass appeal?

    Andrew Gelman, Red State, Blue State sales are a factor of 2^100 lower than they should’ve been: In his forthcoming book, Albert-László Barabási writes, “There is a theorem in publishing that each graph halves a book’s audience.” If only someone had told me this two years ago! More seriously, this tongue-in-cheek theorem, if true, defines…

Razib Khan