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https://www.danliden.com/ At the moment, I post fairly infrequently. The whole site is written using emacs org mode. Most of the posts have to do with emacs and data stuff (often d…

I wrote this article. For some background— In March, we published an article on Stock Trades by members of congressional committees: https://innerjoin.bit.io/data-cant-tell-us-whet…

I wrote this article after a colleague pointed out that the Pandas DataFrame.to_sql() method uses row-by-row INSERTs. There are plenty of good reasons for this, and the to_sql meth…

To me it just looks like it's too early to tell. Did quits go up very quickly in 2021? Sure! But that comes on the heels of a massive spike in layoffs that occurred in 2020. It is …

(I wrote this) I wish I had clearer answers to those questions! The conclusion is just a little unsatisfying from a writing perspective—it's just too early to tell exactly what's g…

Maybe I've been especially fortunate, or I'm just not understanding the question right, but I've felt respected pretty much from the beginning of my career (aside from grad school,…

This perspective always bothers me. It's the same with the recent Don't Look Up . The people who will watch and and understand it aren't the people who actually need to get the mes…

Meanwhile, the Nevada state legislature decided against extending the vaccination requirement for the Nevada System of Higher Education ( https://lasvegassun.com/news/2021/dec/21/c…