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2024 1

  1. Likelihood-ratio inference on differences in quantiles

2023 1

  1. Attention Is Off By One

2022 2

  1. Formulas for Bootstrapping Sample Medians
  2. You Can’t Spell CUPED Without Frisch-Waugh-Lovell

2020 3

  1. The Floppy Disk of Floating Point
  2. Updated: Formulas for Bayesian A/B Testing
  3. SlowerLogLog

2019 5

  1. Preface to A Lost Lady
  2. Preface to Brave New World
  3. Preface to The Time Machine
  4. Preface to Frankenstein
  5. The Amex EveryDay Bonus: A Stochastic Valuation Model

2018 2

  1. Things That Bother Me About Swift
  2. Things That Bother Me About macOS

2017 3

  1. A Review of Perl 6
  2. Why I’m Learning Perl 6
  3. Adventure Games and Eigenvalues

2016 4

  1. Big Tablets Are Coming
  2. Type Punning Functions in C
  3. Elixir RAM and the Template of Doom
  4. Splatoon’s Ranking System Is Still Broken

2015 7

  1. Simple Sequential A/B Testing
  2. Evaluating Splatoon’s Ranking System
  3. Inferring Tweet Quality From Retweets
  4. Ranking News Items With Upvotes
  5. Deriving the Reddit Formula
  6. A Taste of Rust
  7. Four Days of Go

2014 10

  1. The Software Scientist
  2. The Other Money Problem
  3. Start-ups and Emotional Debt
  4. You Can’t Dig Upwards
  5. Please Offer An Excel Export Option
  6. Ranking Items With Star Ratings
  7. Statistical Shortcomings in Standard Math Libraries
  8. Swift Impressions
  9. The Low Base Rate Problem
  10. Why I’m Betting On Julia

2013 12

  1. Apple’s RAM Problem
  2. Marketing Your Startup Hub
  3. A/B Testing Duration Data
  4. Lazy Assignment and A/B Testing
  5. Statistical Formulas for Programmers
  6. Announcing Evan’s Awesome A/B Tools
  7. Escaping The Two-Star Rating Pit
  8. Hackers and <canvas>
  9. Why I Develop For The Mac
  10. Predictive Analytics: What Is It Good For?
  11. Fixing a Hole in the F-Distribution
  12. How To Read an Unlabeled Sales Chart

2012 9

  1. The Mathematical Hacker
  2. Bayesian Average Ratings
  3. Big Data and the Price-Precision Curve
  4. Don’t Kill Math
  5. Why I Program In Erlang
  6. The Feature Matrix
  7. In Praise of Small Data
  8. Winkel Tripel Warping Trouble
  9. Linear Regression For Fun And Profit

2011 3

  1. The Joy of Erlang
  2. Notes on Rendering 2D Graphics on a Mac
  3. Premature Optimization and the Rise of Nginx Module Development

2010 2

  1. Functional Tests As A Tree Of Continuations
  2. How Not To Run An A/B Test

2009 4

  1. Advanced Topics In Nginx Module Development
  2. Write a Template Compiler for Erlang
  3. Rank Hotness With Newton’s Law of Cooling
  4. How Not To Sort By Average Rating

2007 1

  1. Guide to Nginx Module Development

Undated 1

  1. Holt-Winters Forecasting Applied to Poisson Processes in Real-Time