Books by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
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Don't Trust Your Gut
How heritable are various sports abilities?
(2022-04-05)
That is from the forthcoming Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Don’t Trust Your Gut: Using Data to Get What You Really Want in Life . From such reasoning you can divine the relative import of genetic factors for success in various sports. Here are the derived calculations, with the number indicating “Percent of Same-Sex Siblings Who Are Identical Twins” (when both make the Olympics, or achieve some other status):
Everybody lies
*Everybody Lies*
(2017-04-11)
That is the new and fascinating book by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz, with the subtitle Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are . Here is one of many interesting bits: