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When Matthew was asked at a recent offsite for book recommendations, his first suggestion was  Thinking, Fast and Slow.  This is a great book, full...

  I've mentioned in the past that one of the great things about Statistics is the way it's a very connected subject. A technique learnt for one...

Thanks to all of you who responded to the recent post double your bonus where I posed the following question: You are presented with two envelopes....

Adam wrote and asked for a discussion of xG. I'm so happy about this suggestion that I'm actually going to do two posts on the topic. In this post...

  I've mentioned in previous posts that an analysis of the detailed statistics from a game can provide a deeper understanding of team...

In an earlier post I discussed how the use of detailed in-play statistics was becoming much more important for sports modelling, and we looked at a...

Some of you might remember that a while back I gave a talk at an offsite where I used the classic birthday problem as a motivating example when...

My intention in this blog is to keep the technical level easy enough for everyone to understand. But just in case you struggle to understand...

At the recent offsite, Nity suggested I do a post on the statistics of climate change. I will do that properly at some point, but there's such an...

Since Smartodds is connected to the world of gambling, the company has decided to handle the allocation of bonuses differently this year....

  Congratulations to Lewis Hamilton on his 5th world championship. He now equals the number of championship wins by Juan Manuel Fangio, but...