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John Rauser keynote: "Statistics Without the Agonizing Pain" -- Strata + Hadoop 2014

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John Rauser's Strata 2014 keynote argues that programmers can learn statistics quickly by simulating random processes and shuffling data. He explains p-values through resampling rather than formulas.

Why HN recommends it: HN recommends it as an excellent programmer-friendly explanation of p-values and statistical thinking.

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