Aurélien Allard @aurelienallard.bsky.social · 06/11/2025I feel that there should be many examples in stats / methodology. For instance, google scholar gives 2500 citations for Gosset / Student's 1908 paper where he introduced the T distribution. Arguably ridiculously low given the impact of the paper! 180
Aurélien Allard @aurelienallard.bsky.social · 17/07/2025This is a sample strongly subject to selection bias, but I love the fact that when they apparently actually replicated a subset of claims, only 15% successfully replicated! 170
Aurélien Allard @aurelienallard.bsky.social · 05/03/2024Over the last 20 years, suicide rates have halved in Europe, and increased by 50% in the US (but Europe started very high). I had no idea. From ourworldindata.org/suicide 020