So often our understanding and prosecution of monsters like Joseph Kony comes down to a rigorous appraisal of their crimes – chief among them body counts. And the person who is most often charged with determining body counts for international criminal courts and war crimes tribunals is statistician Patrick Ball. Ball talks to Bob about why accuracy is paramount when it comes to tabulating & reporting the worst crimes against humanity.
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From the Archive: PSYCHIC TIPS, MEDIA FRENZIES AND TEXAS
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The Edward Snowden Narrative, Privacy vs. Convenience, and More
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The Fox News Mole
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'Is Anybody Down' is Gone - For Now
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Happy Birthday
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Is Snowden a Hero, Traitor, or Something Else
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Thanks For Everything, Bing
- Where do you stand on government surveillance?
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Our Privacy Delusions
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My Voice is My Passport
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