Episodes

  • Correlation - Uncover hidden connections with Felix Mercer

    Correlation - Uncover hidden connections with Felix Mercer
    Apr 16 2026
    Join Felix Mercer as he exposes seductive lies hiding in your data, revealing why perfect correlations are probably fake. This series tears apart spurious relationships and misleading coefficients to show what actually proves causation, helping you spot statistical deception.

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    1 min
  • Correlation - So You Want to Prove Causation

    Correlation - So You Want to Prove Causation
    Apr 16 2026
    Felix Mercer dissects the treacherous leap from correlation to causation, revealing why most causal claims skip the real scientific work. From Nicolas Cage movies to smoking and cancer, he explores randomized trials, confounding variables, and the five questions that separate genuine proof from statistical sleight of hand.

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    30 mins
  • Correlation - The Coefficient Is a Liar (And You're Its Accomplice)

    Correlation - The Coefficient Is a Liar (And You're Its Accomplice)
    Apr 16 2026
    Host Felix Mercer exposes how correlation coefficients mislead through linearity assumptions, misunderstood variance, and data dredging. Learn why squaring coefficients reveals limited explanation, why scatterplots matter more than numbers, and how to interrogate statistical claims before building strategies on them.

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    31 mins
  • Correlation - The Impostor in Your Data

    Correlation - The Impostor in Your Data
    Apr 16 2026
    Felix Mercer explores why correlation doesn't equal causation, dissecting ice cream-shark attack myths, confounding variables, reverse causation, and spurious correlations. Learn to spot data manipulation, understand statistical significance, and question headlines conflating movement patterns with causal relationships.

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    27 mins