A Classroom Experiment: The Day Silicon Handed Me the Nobel
Sequel to the 'Lie to the Professor' experiment. I challenged the silicon colossi with absurd correlations. Not one spotted the nonsense—revealing an algorithmic 'horror vacui' that poses a threat to scientific integrity.
Dec 12, 2025
Classroom Experiment: Can Students Fool a Biostatistician? A Data Fabrication Contest
I asked my residents to invent hemoglobin data in 60 seconds. I used six forensic techniques to catch them. Spoiler: Statistics always wins.
Dec 10, 2025