Reaching 1000

This is the 1000th post on the ‘Og! Here are the entries that have had above 1000 views (not viewers) so far:

• In{s}a(ne)!! 5,353
• “simply start over and build something better” 4,345
• Julien on R shortcomings 1,966
• Sudoku via simulated annealing 1,762
• Of black swans and bleak prospects 1,462
• Do we need an integrated Bayesian/likelihood inference? 1,270
• Solution manual to Bayesian Core on-line 1,247
• Coincidence in lotteries 1,103
• Tornado in Central Park 1,037
• Julian Besag 1945-2010 1,028
• Bayes’ Theorem 1,008
• Parallel processing of independent Metropolis-Hastings algorithms 1,008

of which only Tornado in Central Park is not an academic entry. Apart from the review of Nassim Taleb’s and Murray Aitkin’s books, the third book criticism is the one about The Search for Certainty (896 views).