by Flo Nelson | Mar 10, 2015 | Articles, Thoughts
Note: This blog reviews a 2012 The Atlantic article. As of late 2019, they have published over 100 in-depth articles about Facebook. To those who live completely online, perhaps this blog might be your introduction to the deeper analysis available through mediated...
by Flo Nelson | Feb 17, 2015 | Articles, Thoughts, Uncategorized
“I only believe in statistics that I doctored myself” ― Winston S. Churchill Dubious statistics abound, of course. To the point one might think it has its own NAICS code. But today we’re focusing on the second of the three quotes, below. I heard these at an...
by Flo Nelson | Feb 10, 2015 | Articles, News, Thoughts, Tips
“’There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.'” Mark Twain, attributing the line to Benjamin Disraeli. Not long ago I attended a lecture on video production and its effectiveness in supporting sales. The lecture was banal, but I was...