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incoming AP at U Arkansas; econ PhD at CU Boulder
Joined December 2010
Mixtape Sessions 🥳FREE🥳 library now has 4 complete courses (and our revamped diff-in-diff/synthetic control course is a WIP). ---.What we have .
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If you are using vscode and stata, you should try out my extension. It uses interactive window which let's you write in a `.do` file but get a notebook type experience.
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RT @OlgaStoddard: PSA! My brilliant colleague, Brigham Frandsen, is teaching an online course on machine learning & heterogeneous effects.….
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RT @nytgraphics: As a warming planet delivers more wildfires, hurricanes and other threats, home insurers are not renewing policies. https:….
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RT @KevinQ: These and other surprises, often in glorious Base R, in our year end roundup, out today. .
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Working on a new R package. Looking for applications that do two things:. 1. DID with y to show an effect.2. DID with X to show a possible “mechanism” of why treatment changed y. This could be a published paper or a paper you're working on (I might help make "fancier" !!).
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Is there a better sign of AI hype than MICROSOFT creating a package to convert docx/pptx -> md USING CHAT GPT ????
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RT @esaagar: SMU monitored 700,000 online sports bettors. Less than 5% withdrew any profit. The rest were were losers 3% of the losers lost….
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when you see a post like this, you just know it’s gonna be incorrect.
In statistical modeling, particularly within the context of regression analysis and analysis of variance (ANOVA), fixed effects and random effects are two fundamental concepts that describe different types of variables or factors in a model. Here’s a straightforward explanation:
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RT @byHeatherLong: NEW: Townhouses are booming in the US as Americans are desperate for more affordable -- and low-maintenance -- housing o….
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RT @YIMBYLAND: It's absurd that 40% of the buildings in Manhattan are literally illegal to build today.
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RT @hannah_denker: As someone who just left this dream position, I’m more than happy to answer any questions! Working with such an amazing….
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people about to learn about skewed distributions.
#Latest @NateSilver538 Forecast:. Chance of winning: .Trump 52% (+4).Harris 48%. Electoral votes:.Harris 270.5.Trump 267.5.
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RT @JoinOrDieFilm: The film is the culmination of a seven-year journey to tell a story about community in America, the loneliness crisis, a….
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RT @north0fnorth: out here at the best semi-obscure attraction in chicago, the thorne miniature rooms in the art institute basement. they’r….
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Is this something people knew? I used to do some hodgepodge create a single variable and append my data together multiple times
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I have taken to "micro-blogging" on my GitHub gists. Today, I'm sharing a trick I did not know for plotting multiple variables from a dataset and creating a legend for them. You can use pass a string to `aes` for each variable.
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🤔 wait a minute
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great example of uncertainty quantification for my forecasting class.
You've probably heard me say that small n<100 subsamples are noisy and can swing a lot from poll to poll, but based on my replies today, this is hard to internalize. So let me offer a real world example for illustration: our live polling in 2018.
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