<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Jason Collins blog]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[http://jasoncollins.blog]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[Jason Collins]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://jasoncollins.blog/author/jasonacollins/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[A week of&nbsp;links]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p style="margin-bottom:12px;">Links this week:</p>
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<li style="margin-bottom:12px;">Two perspectives on the chocolate study &#8211; <a href="http://slatestarcodex.com/2015/05/30/that-chocolate-study/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Scott Alexander</a> and <a href="http://andrewgelman.com/2015/05/29/i-fooled-millions-into-thinking-chocolate-helps-weight-loss-heres-how/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Andrew Gelman</a>. I would say that the chocolate study didn&#8217;t tell us anything that we didn&#8217;t already know.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:12px;"><a href="http://stumblingandmumbling.typepad.com/stumbling_and_mumbling/2015/06/surviving-self-deluded-leaders.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Self-deluded leaders</a>.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:12px;"><a href="http://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2015/06/the-education-myth.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The education myth</a>.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:12px;"><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/03/us/chimpanzees-can-cook-a-mean-potato-research-says.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">If only chimpanzees had ovens</a>. HT: <a href="https://twitter.com/tylercowen" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tyler Cowen</a></li>
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<p style="margin-bottom:12px;">And if you missed them, my posts from the last week:</p>
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<li style="margin-bottom:12px;"><a title="Ration information and avoid news" href="http://jasoncollins.blog/2015/06/01/ration-information-and-avoid-news/">Ration information. Avoid news</a>.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:12px;"><a title="Measurement error in 23andme" href="http://jasoncollins.blog/2015/06/02/measurement-error-in-23andme/">Measurement error on 23andme</a>.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:12px;"><a title="Merton on retirement incomes" href="http://jasoncollins.blog/2015/06/04/merton-on-retirement-incomes/">Merton on retirement incomes</a>.</li>
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