narrative
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Brain power
3 myths about data you need to understand
What is it that really gives the tech giants such a competitive advantage?
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Brain power
Empathy or division? On the science and politics of storytelling
The unique power of story is like a sharp knife. It is neither good nor evil, but can cut both…
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ABCs of KM
Critical discourse analysis for policy analysis: a new tool
Critical discourse analysis reveals the inner biases and claims in policy documents. It also involves the identification of new discourses…
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Brain power
Why statistics need narrative in order to stick
Telling stories when communicating can make the speaker appear more warm and trustworthy.
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Systems & complexity
Models and Truth: Summary [Systems thinking & modelling series]
A predictive model is one for which you have an accurate assessment of the errors of the predictions,, and a…
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Systems & complexity
Models and Truth: Prediction, Inference, and Narrative [Systems thinking & modelling series]
It is useful to base our discussions of models on the model’s driving purpose.
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Community
The 4 lies of storytelling
On Slate’s podcast The Gist, Matthew Dicks discusses the “four lies of telling true stories”, which he defines as: lies of omission…
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Community
On Narrative Persuasion
In this series of tweets, science communication specialist Liz Neeley summarises her remarks on narrative persuasion made at a recent…