Like many visitors to Mexico City, I visited the Teotihuacan Pyramids. Doing that by bus was a bit confusing, so I wanted to provide some more information to hopefully help people doing this trip in the future.
They are: 1. Numeric misinformation. 2. Determinism. 3. Street epistemology. 4. Stoicism. 5. Financial independence
I’ve developed a system using Google Keep and Drive to help me more effectively think through ideas and organize my research into different topics.
I designed a board game inspired by the under-rated problem that data analysis is often not objective.
It’s effortful and time-consuming to research everything we vote for on a ballot, so I’ve aggregated some resources to be more informed on the contents of the San Francisco ballot
YouTube is one of the things that makes me feel incredibly lucky to grow up in the 21st century. As long as I have a good internet connection, I can learn and discover so many interesting new things from passionate creators. Here is a list and descriptions of my favorites.
During my time as a data science fellow at Insight, I took note of both the great and not-so-great aspects of the program. I wanted to provide a more nuanced perspective of the program than what is currently on the internet.
There are many data science fellowships available after graduate school, so I organized details about the ones I have found as a potentially useful resource for myself and others.
Personalized scavenger hunts are fun, they make good gifts, and they can actually be made pretty quickly. Here’s some advice on how to make one, as well as a full example.
After debating with a friend about how much/little we need to save in order to retire comfortably, I made an interactive visualization that shows how much money you will earn off interest as a function of your savings over time.
A different perspective on how much having a perfect undergrad GPA really matters.