Curtis Luckett

Because the crimes that Taiwan has committed against food can never be enough, a ramen shop in Kaohsiung is now offering durian ramen facebook.com/story.php?stor…

Pepsi. 14% revenue growth. Virtually no volume growth. investor.pepsico.com/docs/default-s…

Here’s some newish work on sample sizes in hedonic testing. Takeaway is that: While data is almost exclusively non Gaussian, ANOVA-based methods of assessing sample size/power still work well. psyarxiv.com/75vc8/

There are 5 industries where unemployment rates now are >1% now than they were last year: - Textile, apparel, and leather (2.5➡️6.2%) - Wood products (2.6➡️5.1%) - Electrical equipment and appliances (2.5➡️3.8%) - Food manufacturing (3.2➡️4.4%) - Wholesale trade (2.6➡️3.8%)

finally nailed spaghetti carbonara…on a week night. What a rush.

UCPD requesting Berkeley FD to Hildebrand Hall for an Odor Investigation RP stated that when walking past a room it smells like rotten eggs

@bharris901 😬

Oh boy

Catless Prius owners

@BanBunting @robinhanson @SteveStuWill twitter.com/arnoutvanderij…

@robinhanson @SteveStuWill Right. Maybe noise in the data because there are so few of such people. Maybe timing/luck playing more of a role at that point. Maybe that's where nepotism shines through. Fun stuff to consider.

Cognitive ability is correlated with income, but only up to a point. After the 90th percentile, the ability-income relationship plateaus – and in fact, the top 1% of earners score slightly *lower* on ability tests than the next rung down. academic.oup.com/esr/advance-ar…

@Noahpinion i guess athletes and entertainers cause that dip beginning at ~95%. any other explanations?

In Sweden, being smart can take you from the middle class to the upper class, but it won't make you rich.

@HadasKotek @tcarpenter216 @AltAcChats being able to converse with funders (i.e. my bosses). Real-time Q&A over research funding is so much better than anonymous grant review

gotta say it, i think that this amazon author bio might be said to bury the lede a smidge

Feel really at home in the bay today: Dropped $100 on brunch and catching the niners game - a team that I’ve cared desperately about for 2 months

@Davide_Giac @HeleneH14 Yeah, it is all based on SensR…have had a lot of discussions with people who struggle with using the package in day to day decisions

@crluckett @HeleneH14 Very nice tool! Is this based on SensR package?

hello #sensory world, if you are like me and struggle to integrate Thurstonian principles into statistical power calculations in discrimination testing - check out this sample size calculator: 7pagw7-curtis-luckett.shinyapps.io/powerapp

@HeleneH14 Thanks…was pretty fun project, lots of room for free sensory software out there 🤓

@crluckett Awesome @crluckett !!!

reviewing a paper and writing a paper for no money - the more things change the more they stay the same

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