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The Startup

Passing The College Stress Test

Building a Live College Financial Health Dashboard

Nov 10, 2020

Passing The College Stress Test

Nov 10, 2020

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The Pleasure of the Text

Reading Latin at Scale

Oct 15, 2020

The Pleasure of the Text

Oct 15, 2020

Alex
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The Startup

The Shifting Definition of Newsworthiness

Mapping the New York Times’ Datelines Since 2015

Aug 18, 2020

The Shifting Definition of Newsworthiness

Aug 18, 2020

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Python in Plain English

Automating Anki with Python

Make Flashier Flashcards:

Jul 2, 2020

Automating Anki with Python

Jul 2, 2020

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Visualizing Police Violence

Some time ago I wrote a brief article about a Washington Post dataset compiling all fatal police shootings since Jan 1, 2015. In that post…

Jun 9, 2020

Visualizing Police Violence

Jun 9, 2020

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The Startup

What to Read Next? Analyzing the Digital Fragmenta Historicorum Graecorum with Python and NLP

Since the onset of COVID-19 and social distancing guidelines I, like many others, have been looking for ways to assuage anxiety. I’ve…

May 21, 2020

What to Read Next? Analyzing the Digital Fragmenta Historicorum Graecorum with Python and NLP

May 21, 2020

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Build Your Own FiveThirtyEight Clone, Part 1

It has been a minute since my last post, where I used R to look for evidence of racial disparities in police shootings. I got that data…

May 1, 2020

Build Your Own FiveThirtyEight Clone, Part 1

May 1, 2020

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Level Up Coding

Morbid Statistics with R

Moving on from the (relatively) lighter topic of getting to know and use some Google APIs, I wanted to do something that focused on the…

Apr 7, 2020

Morbid Statistics with R

Apr 7, 2020

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Another Bike-Share Data Post : Using Google’s Big Query and Maps APIs to Investigate Austin Bike…

Having seen a ton of these kinds of posts online, I felt I had to write a vanity post of my own. I decided to outline all the steps I took…

Mar 26, 2020

Another Bike-Share Data Post : Using Google’s Big Query and Maps APIs to Investigate Austin Bike…

Mar 26, 2020

Alex

Alex

Delivering the finest gymnosophistry west of the Indus. An occasional blog about projects I’ve undertaken, usually focusing on data and analytics.

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