Sentences with word «anecdata»

I also know that one small academic library is the equivalent of anecdata in the grand scheme of libraries.
Of course this is just anecdata, but my «sure, I can eat an entire carton of General Tso's Chicken and then a dozen Oreos» college - aged body weighed 20 pounds less than my «I'm going to train my butt off and run 15 miles in a relay race» body.
As you'd expect, the track is heavy on anecdata from the set and light on much insight into the film's making, but the participants mount a reasonably good case for Final Exam, pointing out its grace notes.
Among other anecdata, the director explains how working on location restricts the mobility of the camera, points out the film's trickiest special - effects work, and reveals his own personal beliefs about the nature of life after death.
If I had to predict that one or the other would be more capable of narrative, I would guess that my thinker, Otis, would be the likely candidate, but oddly enough, I have anecdata about BOTH dogs to add to the pile.
(As one piece of anecdata, I entered the classroom through a traditional route after my application to Teach for America was rejected.)
I know it is just anecdata, but I was at a dinner party on Saturday night where three of the guests had put down deposits on Model 3s and are counting the days.
I only have anecdata, and it is compromised by sample selection bias.
My anecdata is the opposite.
I got my first smartphone just after I had my third child and if how she behaves is the result of me using the smartphone almost every time I sat down to feed her, then my anecdata suggests we need more not less!
(Incidentally, based on my anecdata of knowing people who said that last thing and then have kids, statistically speaking, you are going to eat your words as your child eats a peanut butter and jelly sandwich while the rest of the family eats salads.)
(2) I see the average temps and humidity for the summer look pretty high — any anecdata as to how oppressive it actually is?
This is anecdata, so take it with a grain of salt — but without online dating, there's no way my boyfriend and I would have met.
Hooper offers some tidbits about the production but honestly doesn't seem to have a very good recall of the kind of anecdata that makes a yak - track genuinely compelling.
Instead of being dumb pipes driven by vanity metrics and anecdata, they can build self - sustaining communities with deep engagement that offers diversified revenue streams, including valuable intersections for marketing partners seeking strategic, long - term relationships.
But anecdata is still anecdata whether you get it in a trickle or through a firehose.
A range of publishers, authors, and retailers — including Amazon and Apple — went on the record to share impressions of what the data (and anecdata) means.
So, yes, some of this is anecdata.
The point of my story is to give one more piece of anecdata to your general truth.
I think it's harder with a true ultimutt, but the 50/50 mixes have, in my anecdata experience, had certain characteristics of both breeds coming through.
The same can be said for many of the other responses myths and fallacies; (look at «Cyclists ignore red lights» as an example) You can give these well reasoned arguments until you are red in the face but facts are one thing, opinions and anecdata are another.
Every report from Sivak and Schoettle shows the difference between data and anecdata, and it almost always depressing to this TreeHugger.
But such anecdotal data, or «anecdata,» often relies on a small sample size.
Although the nine decisions covered by this post amount to what could be called «anecdata» — a term used by Nicole Aylwin at the recent Access to Social Justice Symposium in Calgary to describe some of the research of the Cost of Justice project — our hope is that it is still useful to round up a month's worth of decisions to get a sense of the breadth and depth of the problems.
As anecdata, the one time I was pulled over by the California Highway Patrol, I did not have to sign anything; I was not brought before a magistrate; and I was mailed a ticket later on that I simply paid.
The system of justice relied on reputation and «anecdata».
I have a growing body of anecdata that is burnishing my now gold - plated theory that women, POC, and queer people benefit disproportionately from getting degrees and certs.
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