• Unraveling Linguistic Bias in the NFL: A Deep Dive into Draft Profiles

    Unraveling Linguistic Bias in the NFL: A Deep Dive into Draft Profiles

    Regarding professional sports, the NFL stands out not only for its thrilling matches but also for its significant draft events. However, beneath the excitement of draft picks, have we ever… Read More

  • The Attributes of Effective School Boards: Lessons from a Failed Campaign

    The Attributes of Effective School Boards: Lessons from a Failed Campaign

    In 2021, I took a leap of faith and ran for a position on the local school board. Though my campaign was unsuccessful, the experience was enlightening. It gave me… Read More

  • Understanding the Central Limit Theorem

    Understanding the Central Limit Theorem

    Are you trying to grasp the concept of the Central Limit Theorem? Don’t fret; we’ve got you covered! In this blog post, we will break down the Central Limit Theorem… Read More

  • MLB walkup songs

    MLB walkup songs

    Just to illustrate the point from the previous post, I started playing around with this really small dataset that I found on Kaggle about MLB player walkup songs. Looks like… Read More

  • Another look at supershoes: The Marathon

    Another look at supershoes: The Marathon

    In a recent post, I delved into the remarkable impact of Supershoes on the performance of athletes in the men’s 5000 meters race. The findings were nothing short of astonishing…. Read More

  • Innovating Speed: Advantages of Supershoes in Men’s 5000m

    Innovating Speed: Advantages of Supershoes in Men’s 5000m

    Supershoes, also called super spikes or super running shoes, represent a new era of technologically advanced athletic footwear tailored explicitly for track and field events. These innovative shoes introduce various… Read More

  • Usain Bolt: A Statistical Analysis of Speed

    Usain Bolt: A Statistical Analysis of Speed

    Usain Bolt is synonymous with speed, precision, and an unyielding drive for greatness. Known as the fastest man alive, Bolt’s performances in the 100-meter dash have left spectators in awe… Read More

  • Our colleague is going to see NOFX

    Our colleague is going to see NOFX

    Our highly respected colleague, Rat Boy, will be traveling to see NOFX. We hope he has a good time. If he has time, we recommend he check out the Bouncing… Read More

  • Cypherpunks and Cryptoanarchy, oh my!

    Cypherpunks and Cryptoanarchy, oh my!

    Introduction. We’ve got another post from our friend and colleague, Kalie Mayberry. Read more about her at her website. In the beginning, there was anarchy. Well, more like a vision… Read More

  • Notes on “Notes on Effective Altruism”

    Notes on “Notes on Effective Altruism”

    I first came across the effective on Lex Fridman’s podcast where he interviewed William MacAskill. In a nutshell, effective altruism is the practice of making decisions based on the greatest… Read More

  • That’s the good stuff

    Just sharing a quick image from our good colleague, David Zimmerman at Mind. Cheers!

  • A useless history of the “Frameworks are Like Toothbrushes” quote

    A useless history of the “Frameworks are Like Toothbrushes” quote

    This morning, I was about to tweet the super insightful quote: Frameworks are like toothbrushes. Everyone has one, but nobody wants to use someone else’s. and got to thinking about… Read More