{"id":1405,"date":"2014-04-14T20:23:44","date_gmt":"2014-04-15T03:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nadynerichmond.com\/blog\/?p=1405"},"modified":"2014-04-14T20:24:21","modified_gmt":"2014-04-15T03:24:21","slug":"a-statistical-analysis-of-bob-ross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nadynerichmond.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/14\/a-statistical-analysis-of-bob-ross\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;a statistical analysis of Bob Ross&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear FiveThirtyEight: I love you. \u00a0You are the only ones doing awesome analyses such as looking at the 381 paintings done by PBS painter Bob Ross and <a href=\"http:\/\/fivethirtyeight.com\/features\/a-statistical-analysis-of-the-work-of-bob-ross\/\">analyzing his work<\/a>. \u00a0You gain such insights as:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>About 18 percent of his paintings feature a cabin. Given that Ross painted a cabin, there\u2019s a 35 percent chance that it\u2019s on a lake, and a 40 percent chance there\u2019s snow on the ground.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This might be the most readable article about conditional probability. \u00a0My math degree feels much less lonely tonight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear FiveThirtyEight: I love you. \u00a0You are the only ones doing awesome analyses such as looking at the 381 paintings done by PBS painter Bob Ross and analyzing his work. \u00a0You gain such insights as: About 18 percent of his paintings feature a cabin. Given that Ross painted a cabin, there\u2019s a 35 percent chance &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nadynerichmond.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/14\/a-statistical-analysis-of-bob-ross\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;a statistical analysis of Bob Ross&#8221;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nadyne"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nadynerichmond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nadynerichmond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nadynerichmond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nadynerichmond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nadynerichmond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1405"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nadynerichmond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1407,"href":"https:\/\/www.nadynerichmond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405\/revisions\/1407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nadynerichmond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nadynerichmond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nadynerichmond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}