I wrote a simple tool that compares CNN's 2014 and 2018 midterm exit poll data.
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Monday, November 19, 2018
Sunday, November 11, 2018
I made a simple tool that converts CNN's exit poll numbers into voter demographics for each party.
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Saturday, November 3, 2018
Imagine you have a coin that is biased towards heads, and you want to make a fair (50/50) decision with it. What can you do?
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Tuesday, October 23, 2018
There's a little bar with buttons that appears when you hover at the top of a plotly graph. It is called the 'modebar'. There is essentially no documentation on customizing it, so I've typed up what I've done to help the next person who needs this.
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Monday, October 8, 2018
Luck is a massive factor in fantasy football...
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Friday, October 5, 2018
From Earth, Mars appears to move backwards sometimes. How does this happen if it's in an elliptical orbit around the Sun?
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Wednesday, October 3, 2018
Imagine you have some measurements and you want to approximate an underlying model for them. Shouldn't you pick the one that most closely matches the data?
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Friday, September 28, 2018
You normally see polls as something like 51% candidate A, 47% candidate B, and 2% other. How do you estimate a win probability from that?
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Wednesday, September 19, 2018
The rate at which radioactive atoms decay can be given as the 'half-life' and I've run into a couple of misconceptions around that so I tried simulating it.
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Tuesday, September 4, 2018
These things are sneaky and I got caught in one that I feel is worth typing up...
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Sunday, August 19, 2018
I most recently wrote about making a div-specific modal, and this post just shows how to do it in Vue.
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Tuesday, August 14, 2018
In my quick scan for modal libraries for javascript/html/css, everything was for the entire page. I wanted something for a specific div so I put together a quick demo of one way to do this.
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Saturday, July 28, 2018
Plotly is a really nice plotting library, but it can be quite slow. Is there any way to speed it up?
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