Friday, August 30, 2019

Published August 30, 2019 by with 206 comments

Which NFL Franchise is Best?

I was curious how NFL franchises have performed over time and if they have streaks of good then bad or if it's all kind of random.
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Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Published August 20, 2019 by with 23 comments

What Are the Most Common Scores in Baseball?

Is a 5-4 win or a 1-0 win more common? What margin of victories happen most often in baseball? Does baseball have a home field advantage?
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Friday, August 16, 2019

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Do Cities With Many Immigrants Have More Crime?

I played with stats from large cities in the US to see if anything correlates well with crime rates.
crime rates vs immigrant population
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Saturday, July 27, 2019

Published July 27, 2019 by with 63 comments

Why Does It Seem like Stocks Are at an All-Time High?

It often feels like stocks are at an all-time high, but there's an obvious reason for this...stocks are often near their all-time high.

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Tuesday, July 23, 2019

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Where Do the Best Students Go to School?

It seems like most of the top schools are in the northeast, so I tried visualizing it to see the distribution.
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Saturday, June 29, 2019

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Why Do We Let Amazon Pay No Federal Taxes?

I see people mention Amazon or Netflix or whoever paying no federal tax often as if it's a terrible thing for society. Is it though?



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Saturday, June 1, 2019

Published June 01, 2019 by with 1 comment

SI Notation and Custom Tick Marks in Matplotlib

How do you get SI notation and other custom tick marks in matplotlib?
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Saturday, May 25, 2019

Published May 25, 2019 by with 1 comment

Understanding Confidence Intervals

Confidence intervals are confusing. I tried putting together a visualization that explains a valid interpretation of them.
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Thursday, May 23, 2019

Published May 23, 2019 by with 11 comments

How Do You Know If You Have a Biased Coin?

Fun probability problems involving biased coins...

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Friday, May 17, 2019

Published May 17, 2019 by with 2 comments

Plotly Hover Works but the Point Is Not Rendered

Sometimes when using plotly, you'll plot something, it won't show up, and hovering over the point that didn't show up will work. What's going on?

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Friday, May 10, 2019

Published May 10, 2019 by with 1 comment

How to Make Plotly Faster with Many Traces?

Plotly slows down with a lot of traces. I found a workaround to speed it up in certain situations.
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Thursday, May 2, 2019

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Do Stocks Perform Better After a Gain or a Loss?

Simple question...do stocks do better the day after stocks go up or the day after stocks go down?
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Sunday, April 21, 2019

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How to Make Amazing Shrimp and Grits

I often order shrimp and grits when we get seafood, and the one at Salt Traders in Round Rock, TX inspired me to figure out how to make it well. Here is my Salt Traders shrimp and grits recipe attempt.



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