The denominator changes the story
Why counts and population rates can produce different rankings, and what neither measure can establish alone.
Note · 2026
Data and strange claims
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Data and strange claims
What happens when a memorable claim meets a careful unit, denominator, or comparison?
More frames do not mean more movies
Why repeated frame measurements do not provide the same information as independently sampled films.
Note · 2026
Blue Movies
A reproducible Python pipeline for testing whether movies released in the early 2000s were more blue.
Project · 2026
US Presidential Elections — A Bayesian Perspective
A Bayesian view of polling and the uncertainty around a US presidential election.
Article · 2025
Netflix trends
Text data visualization and analysis of Netflix titles.
Article · 2023
Real Vs. Fake news in football
An experiment in NLP and text classification using football news.
Article · 2023
What makes FIFA 23 players good?
An experiment with Elastic-net regression and decision-tree boosting on FIFA 23 player ratings.
Article · 2023
Who is the leading US state in UFO reports? probably not what you thought
Visualizing UFO reports per state capita, where the denominator changes the story.
Article · 2023
Cage-free vs. caged hens in the US
A TidyTuesday visualization of the changing number of cage-free hens in the US.
Article · 2023