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Arthur Charpentier

@freakonometrics

Dad of 3 & born-again mathematician. Statistician, economist, fellow actuary & data addict. Professor & researcher in Kyoto 京都 🇯🇵. Previously in Montréal 🇨🇦, Paris 🇫🇷, Hong Kong 🇭🇰, Leuven 🇧🇪 & Rennes 🇫🇷. Full of 'satiable curtiosity

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Ce sont des "Ema" (絵馬), qui sont accrochées dans les temples shintoïstes... là c'était au sanctuaire Kanda-myōjin (神田神社) à Tokyo (cf www.kanpai.fr/tokyo/kanda-...)

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Tokyo, Winter 2026

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Tokyo, Winter 2026

06.03.2026 13:33 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Parier sur l’issue d’une élection, le prix du bitcoin ou même un cessez-le-feu dans un conflit, c’est possible. La plateforme Polymarket attire des millions d’utilisateurs qui misent sur l’actualité, mais cela reste interdit au Canada.👉 bit.ly/4u9PW9Q Des Québécois s’y aventurent 👉 bit.ly/3NlQJUC

05.03.2026 20:51 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Tokyo, Winter 2026

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Tokyo, Winter 2026

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Cinq engagements - Rallumer le phare Une université à défendre. Cinq piliers pour la faire briller.

"Face aux menaces qui pèsent sur l’université, nous exigeons des actions concrètes et immédiates. Voici les cinq piliers fondamentaux qui doivent guider la transformation de nos institutions pour qu’elles retrouvent leur mission d’intérêt public" sauvonsnosuniversites.ca/cinq-engagem...

04.03.2026 23:01 👍 5 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1
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Opinion | Whatever the Problem, It’s Probably Solved by Walking (Published 2023)

"Whatever the Problem, It's Probably Solved by Walking"
nytimes.com/2023/03/25/opinion/walking-hiking-spring.html 😍

04.03.2026 11:59 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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"Qu'est-ce que la statistique publique ?" www.tangente-mag.com/dossier.php?...

03.03.2026 22:36 👍 5 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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The case of the disappearing secretary What the last big wave of automation tells us about the one that's on its way

"It’s possible that artificial intelligence is something unique in human history, but the mass automation it seems bound to produce definitely isn’t. Despite this, we rarely hear in any detail about previous waves of automation"
rowlandmanthorpe.substack.com/p/the-case-of-the-disappearing-secretary

03.03.2026 22:11 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Gulf War Risk Insurance Pulled as Reinsurers Exit The global marine insurance market is rapidly retrenching from the Persian Gulf as escalating military conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran pushes the region’s maritime risk profile to...

Maritime war risk insurance is being withdrawn/cancelled for some operations in the Persian Gulf (Iran and adjacent waters) because reinsurers are pulling out in the face of a sharp military escalation involving the United States, Israel and Iran gcaptain.com/gulf-war-ris...

03.03.2026 12:40 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Kanazawa, 金沢市, Winter 2026, poke @pierrealquier.bsky.social

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Kanazawa, 金沢市, Winter 2026

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Kanazawa, 金沢市, Winter 2026

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Takayama (高山市) Winter 2026

01.03.2026 07:37 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

les faces des dodécaèdres montrent des motifs de 花札 (hanafuda), organisé en 12 “familles” = 12 mois, je crois qu'on s’en sert pour tirer au hasard un mois, pour décider d’un départ, d’un bonus...

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Takayama (高山市) Winter 2026

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Takayama (高山市) Winter 2026

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Shirakawa-gō (白川郷), Winter 2026

28.02.2026 11:27 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
SSPHub

"Le réseau des data scientists de la statistique publique" ssphub.netlify.app avec la 23e infolettre ssphub.netlify.app/infolettre/i...

27.02.2026 23:39 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The French Do Not Care About Work
The French Do Not Care About Work YouTube video by Trevor Noah

This is so funny! It's very well written because I suspect most people will think they're having a good laugh at the expense of the French, but the French (or at least me) will be "yeah, that's accurate, and we like it that way!" 🤣

www.youtube.com/watch?v=WabD...

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Takayama (高山市), Winter 2026

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Takayama (高山市), Winter 2026

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Kyoto, Winter 2026

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"Si l'argent ne fait pas le bonheur, rendez-le", Jules Renard www.dicocitations.com/citations/ci...

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Kyoto, Winter 2026

23.02.2026 11:26 👍 11 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Is Democracy Possible?

"In Is Democracy Possible? John Burnheim presents bold and original proposals for the working of a new democracy (...) Among other points, he argues that we must abandon mass voting in favour of statistical representation." open.sydneyuniversitypress.com.au/978192089842... #ebook

22.02.2026 23:55 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Peut-on dire que la philosophie n'aime pas le hasard ? : épisode du podcast Le hasard ou quand la philo joue aux dés AUDIO • Le hasard ou quand la philo joue aux dés, épisode : Peut-on dire que la philosophie n'aime pas le hasard ?. Une série inédite proposée par France Culture. Écoutez Avec philosophie, et découvr...

"Peut-on dire que la philosophie n'aime pas le hasard ?" www.radiofrance.fr/francecultur...

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