{"id":146,"date":"2011-11-12T16:36:48","date_gmt":"2011-11-12T16:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rulesofreason.wordpress.com\/?p=146"},"modified":"2011-11-12T16:36:48","modified_gmt":"2011-11-12T16:36:48","slug":"hyperlinks-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/re-design.dimiter.eu\/?p=146","title":{"rendered":"Hyperlinks"},"content":{"rendered":"

Alcohol linked to breast cancer <\/a>(hm, do they sufficiently control for confounding variables?)<\/p>\n

Scientists more likely to have autistic kids?<\/a> Probably not, but worth checking the entire Nature issue<\/a> devoted to autism<\/p>\n

Ben Goldacre summarizes his experience \u00a0writing on bad science<\/a><\/p>\n

Fatty foods as addictive as cocaine<\/a> \u00a0(no, that doesn’t mean cocaine is fine)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Alcohol linked to breast cancer (hm, do they sufficiently control for confounding variables?) Scientists more likely to have autistic kids? Probably not, but worth checking the entire Nature issue devoted to autism Ben Goldacre summarizes his experience \u00a0writing on bad science Fatty foods as addictive as cocaine \u00a0(no, that doesn’t mean cocaine is fine)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7g3hj-2m","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":230,"url":"http:\/\/re-design.dimiter.eu\/?p=230","url_meta":{"origin":146,"position":0},"title":"Hyperlinks","date":"January 18, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Migration and unemployment File under 'correlation is not causation'. And 'endogeneity'. And 'instrumental variables that do not make sense'. 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