Follow The Data! (Covid-19)

We keep hearing FOLLOW THE DATA and as a data nerd I say “Well ok, where the hell is the data?” It turns out it’s on the CDC website, organized and displayed badly, exportable into nasty csv files and with data normalization standards that would get you not only flunked out of an Introduction to …

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Everyone Should Stay Home (Covid-19)

Everyone should stay at home. Except for food delivery people and the restaurant workers who make the food for me. Except grocery store employees, the truckers who haul food across the country, the poor migrants who pick my food, the food processing plants, and the delivery people who deliver it to my door. Except toilet …

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Does Knowing What Pi Is Make Me A Total L33T Science Nerd xD?

Does knowing what Pi is or even memorizing an impressive number of digits of Pi make you a I Fucking Love Science superstar? No. It makes you someone who attended the third grade. Stop with the Pi jokes, they’re stupid. You could write an script that could generate Pi endlessly using one line of code. Stop …

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