#simulation-based inference

I made a simple app that only does three things. My students enjoyed using it (and getting to eat marshmallows) before learning how to run and then code their own simulations. Let me know what you think! #statsed #datascied

Here’s a scenario. You buy a jumbo bag of marshmallows that contains a mix of pink and white colours. Of the 120 in the bag, 51 are pink, which makes you unhappy because you prefer the taste of pink marshmallows.

Time to write a letter of complaint to the company manufacturing the marshmallows?

The thing we work so hard to get our statistics students to believe is that there’s this…