Diarmuid Early
@DimEarly
General nerd, likes Excel modeling
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For #thisweeksriddler, it's easier to see the pattern if you look at the number of cells being added in each generation.
(, @HectorPefo - do you guys still do this?? Admittedly, I haven't been around here for a while...)
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Using data and to pick the best teams for my pool - a short (OK, medium...) guide.
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"Consistently we have found that violent far-right audiences are disproportionately likely to engage with ads that offer mental health support. Individuals looking specifically to join these groups are 115% more likely (than a control) to click on ads for mental health support."
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Most people might not feel like they can relate to a person who thinks this would be a fun thing to do in his spare time... but I can, and it’s very cool.
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Latest: Hui’s World ! – An Excel Project of Global Scale. goo.gl/fb/c6xtiv
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We're recruiting for 19 people to join our team in London!! Are you a project manager, software developer, data analyst, finance officer, or graphic designer?? We need ambitious, creative people who can deliver complex programmes. Please share widely!!
moonshotcve.com/jobs/
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Have you heard? We're hiring! Currently seeking Analysts and Developers to join our growing team. Details here --> moonshotcve.com/vacancies/
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Go get a nice cup of tea, and read this whole thread. You can thank me later.
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It has come to my attention that not enough of you are familiar with the original story of “The City of Brass” from the 1001 Nights. This is awful. There are death-dealing statues and screaming jinn. Gather, dear ones, it’s story time.
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PLEASE SHARE: If you have any video or images from today’s truck attack in Manhattan, send them here: fbi.gov/nyctribeca
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Still true...
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No matter how many times I do @ModelOff, I still get nervous... Good luck to everyone tomorrow!
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A more 'traditional' Excel visualization doesn't really capture the twists!
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My latest post - a spreadsheet to go from this:
1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Bc4 Qh4+ 4. Kf1 b5?! 5. Bxb5 Nf6 6. Nf3 Qh6 7. d3...
...to this:
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Apparently I will not be giving the most hotly anticipated Excel talk of the week in NYC!
(But come see me anyway: meetup.com/Financial-Mode)
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"Outsmart and Out-Chart Excel" - This week at Data Viz NY 6:30p Tues 27 June meetup.com/DataVisualizat
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Me on NPR, talking about
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CC: @HectorPefo
(, do you still do these? This one seems right up your street!)
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Lucky Derby results. Deterministic, not simulated. ~4.5% chance of a draw, so SUM( P( win ) ) > 1. Sorry it's so grainy!
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I'm always a fan of the Riddler, but this one is uncomfortably close to reality. I like 's solution:
smbc-comics.com/?id=3047 twitter.com/ollie/status/7
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One trillion one hundred eleven billion three hundred seventy three million three hundred seventy three thousand three hundred seventy two!
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Thanks for the link - very timely, because I just finished part 2!
theexcelements.com/2016/09/15/map
New partisanship not just from new people – same senators disagree more now
theexcelements.com/2016/09/15/map
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…and here’s what it looked like for 1989 (same scale – they were much closer together!)
theexcelements.com/2016/09/15/map
The senators who ran for President in 15/16 were some of the most extreme
theexcelements.com/2016/09/15/map
Some extracts from my latest post... Here’s a map of divisions in 2015 senate
theexcelements.com/2016/09/15/map
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Childishly excited to be named on 538 (not for my political analysis...)
Thanks !
fivethirtyeight.com/features/who-k
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Excel Mastermind challenge solution now up - check it out!
@jjmcdaid @ModelOff @MrExcel
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In which I succinctly diagnose all the woes of US Senate politics...
theexcelements.com/2016/08/16/map
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My take on this week's Riddler (channeling the GIFing spirit of !)
theexcelements.com/2016/07/20/bar
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Excel challenge: can you break the Mastermind code?
theexcelements.wordpress.com/2016/07/15/exc
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