The Importance of Sanity-Checking Datasets Before Analysis

The 1972 TV Special ‘The Lorax’ is the best movie ever, earning $1.2 billion?

April 6, 2016 · 6 min

Facebook Reactions and the Problems With Quantifying Likes Differently

Apparently, there is little statistical relationship between things that are cute and things that make you go YAAASS.

February 29, 2016 · 6 min

Video Games and Charity: Analyzing Awesome Games Done Quick 2016 Donations

Were frames killed? Were animals saved?

January 11, 2016 · 5 min

Movie Review Aggregator Ratings Have No Relationship with Box Office Success

Perhaps the movie rating system itself is broken.

January 7, 2016 · 7 min

Mapping Where Arrests Frequently Occur in San Francisco Using Crime Data

Let’s plot 587,499 arrests on top of a map of San Francisco for fun and see what happens.

December 7, 2015 · 8 min