Wednesday, January 25, 2006

sad R

near the end of a session, she did this:

detach(heart.data)

sigh... so sad 555

Monday, January 23, 2006

YDM

You Da Man!

multiple badness

朋友的儿子读高二,有天晚上打电话给女同学,很不幸被女同学的母
亲接到。


正为女儿成绩下降的母亲一听是个男生,就非常警惕,很不悦地问道:"你姓什么?
"  男
孩说:"我姓魏。"


对方的语气很不客气:"魏什么?"


男孩更紧张了,结结巴巴的回答:"我也不知道为什么,我爸爸也姓魏……"

Wednesday, January 18, 2006

TAC

Traffic Aquisition Costs.... (This is what google pays to Adsense clients... e.g. I get $.2 per ctr, etc.)

Tabula Rasa

see the wikipedia link.

In statistics, this is used to imply model-free things... nonparmetrics.

Sunday, January 15, 2006

Me, myself, and ??

馊老光棍黄银光肥公猪尾巴尖毛屑汤渣
霉顽妻妾黄淫逛胖雌牛鼻孔里须屎羹汁

Saturday, January 14, 2006

I can answer the questions for you,

but I can't understand it for you.

From Alito confirmation hearings.

Why statisticians are not boring-- from Prof. Tishrani list

"On the average, they're a mean bunch!"

"They can appreciate a nice posterior and GAMs"

exciting pickup line: "Wana come to my place and see my bootstrap collection?"

"At parties, they can recite the highlights of the last census"