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2019 Mar 28
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...years in a medical statistics career where fighting the disease of
"dichotomania" has been an eternal struggle.? Continuous covariates are split in two,
nuanced risk scores are thresholded, decisions become yes/no, ....??? Adding stars to
output is, to me, simply a gateway drug to this pernicous addiction.?? We shouldn't
encourage it.
Wrt Abe's rant about the Nature article:? I've read the article and found it to be well
reasoned, and I can't say the same about the rant.?? The issue in biomedical science is
that the p-value has fallen victim to Goodhart's law: "...
2019 Mar 28
0
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...atistics career where
> fighting the disease of "dichotomania" has been an eternal struggle.?
> Continuous covariates are split in two, nuanced risk scores are
> thresholded, decisions become yes/no, ....??? Adding stars to output
> is, to me, simply a gateway drug to this pernicous addiction.?? We shouldn't encourage it.
>
> Wrt Abe's rant about the Nature article:? I've read the article and
> found it to be well reasoned, and I can't say the same about the rant.??
> The issue in biomedical science is that the p-value has fallen victim to Goodha...