- Gut Science From Farnham Streets post on intuition versus rationality
- Emotionally Intelligent Negotiation Farnam Street Podcast and a former FBI hostage negotiator review theory & practice of how to let the other side give you what you want.
- So You Wanna Do 'Data Science'? What the heck is it, anyhow?
- Scientific Modesty and Disproving Your Results In 2011, Antonio Ereditato’s experiment with CERN resulted in a violation of the constantcy of the speed of light. He spent the next year trying to disprove his result.
- EDGAR: Acquiring the SEC Data (Part II: ETL) EDGAR is the SEC’s huge database of public filings. In this post, we acquire and load EDGAR data.
- Book Notes: The Effective Engineer Strategies for Effective Work
- EDGAR: SEC Data (Part I: Introduction) EDGAR is the SEC database for many types of registrations. It’s also a humungous dataset.
- EDGAR: Index of Posts on the SEC's database EDGAR is the SEC’s huge database of public filings. This post is an index of the series.
- Let's Apply Benford's Law to San Diego City Budgets Did you know that 30% of the leading digits ‘should’ be 1?
- Revealed Preferences in the Auto Industry If we had asked customers what they wanted, they would have said a faster horse.
- Jupyter Tip: Enable Extensions Jupyter Notebook has an extension platform that is fairly easy to enable.
- Reproducible Analysis in Jupyter Notebooks Notes on Jake Vanderplas’ video series on some best practices for using a Jupyter notebook. Covers some practical tips as well as how he explores and visualizes datasets.