If you combine the major tests and adjust for weight and height, which NFL player had the most impressive combine performance?
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Sunday, December 27, 2020
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Sunday, November 1, 2020
Published November 01, 2020 by theboat with 12 comments
If you've looked at betting odds, you've probably seen something like +140 and -175. What % chance does that imply for each participant?
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Saturday, October 17, 2020
Published October 17, 2020 by theboat with 3 comments
If you've ever watched 'Deal or No Deal', you've likely wondered how the 'banker' determines his offers.
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Friday, October 9, 2020
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Saturday, September 5, 2020
Some trends might appear baffling but have really simple explanations. Here's my guess on two that we might see. They are both examples of sampling bias.
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Sunday, August 16, 2020
This is an enormous topic, so I'll just focus on investments, cover some basics here, and provide simple examples. A major reason that the tax rates are so low for rich people is that investments are often taxed lower than normal income and rich people make a lot of money from their investments.
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Friday, August 7, 2020
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Thursday, July 23, 2020
Published July 23, 2020 by theboat with 7 comments
Here's a tool that I wanted for comparing NFL RB careers. Click on the checkbox next to any running back to add their data to the plots, and choose what's being plotted using the dropdown.
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Published July 21, 2020 by theboat with 4 comments
In 2019, Jameis Winston threw 30 interceptions. That seems extremely high for a modern starting quarterback, so I wanted to see if it was the largest outlier ever.
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Friday, July 10, 2020
Published July 10, 2020 by theboat with 4 comments
I noticed recently that Amazon removed the ability to turn off 1-click purchasing of apps...
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Tuesday, June 30, 2020
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Sunday, May 10, 2020
Published May 10, 2020 by theboat with 3 comments
You might have seen clips of people putting on glasses and seeing color with them. How is it possible to cure colorblindness simply by wearing glasses?
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Thursday, April 23, 2020
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Thursday, March 12, 2020
Published March 12, 2020 by theboat with 2 comments
When doing colored marker plots in plotly, is it faster to pass an array of colors for the markers, or do 1 trace per color?
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Wednesday, February 19, 2020
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