Submissions from johndcook.com

		Where has all the productivity gone? (2021) (johndcook.com)
		49 points by tie-in 19 days ago \| past \| 41 comments
		The Cauchy distribution's counter-intuitive behavior (johndcook.com)
		2 points by KqAmJQ7 21 days ago \| past
		Compressing data with sample points and polynomial interpolation (johndcook.com)
		63 points by speckx 52 days ago \| past \| 11 comments
		Interpolating the Gamma Function (johndcook.com)
		3 points by RafelMri 65 days ago \| past \| 1 comment
		Evaluating a class of infinite sums in closed form (johndcook.com)
		160 points by beefman 70 days ago \| past \| 34 comments
		Fast conversion of seconds to hours (2022) (johndcook.com)
		3 points by azhenley 71 days ago \| past
		The algebra of rock, paper, scissors (johndcook.com)
		3 points by azhenley 75 days ago \| past
		Why do medical tests always have error rates? (johndcook.com)
		2 points by alexmolas 82 days ago \| past \| 2 comments
		Rényi's Parking Constant (johndcook.com)
		3 points by azhenley 83 days ago \| past \| 1 comment
		Calculating when a planet will appear to move backwards (johndcook.com)
		6 points by RafelMri 3 months ago \| past
		Choosing a Computer Language for a Project (johndcook.com)
		2 points by alexzeitler 3 months ago \| past
		Power Method and Centrality (johndcook.com)
		3 points by azhenley 4 months ago \| past
		Technical Notes on Math and Software (johndcook.com)
		2 points by alexzeitler 4 months ago \| past
		Eigenvector Centrality (johndcook.com)
		3 points by KqAmJQ7 4 months ago \| past
		Duct Tape Value Creation (johndcook.com)
		3 points by KqAmJQ7 4 months ago \| past
		Can you look at experimental results along the way or not? (johndcook.com)
		35 points by tie-in 4 months ago \| past \| 13 comments
		Archiving Data on Paper (johndcook.com)
		4 points by archagon 4 months ago \| past
		Small probabilities add, big ones don't (johndcook.com)
		5 points by azhenley 5 months ago \| past \| 1 comment
		MCMC and the Coupon Collector Problem (johndcook.com)
		2 points by gulced 5 months ago \| past
		Up and Down the Abstraction Ladder (johndcook.com)
		1 point by gulced 5 months ago \| past
		Applied Abstraction (johndcook.com)
		2 points by hwayne 5 months ago \| past
		Making Documents with Makefiles (johndcook.com)
		3 points by Bostonian 5 months ago \| past
		Fizz Buzz Walk (johndcook.com)
		2 points by kryster 5 months ago \| past
		Choosing a Computer Language for a Project (johndcook.com)
		1 point by Bostonian 5 months ago \| past
		Random Sample Overlap (johndcook.com)
		3 points by downboots 5 months ago \| past \| 1 comment
		Length of a General Archimedean Spiral (johndcook.com)
		3 points by RafelMri 5 months ago \| past
		Precise Answers to Useless Questions (johndcook.com)
		1 point by tie-in 6 months ago \| past
		Hallucinations of AI Science Models (johndcook.com)
		3 points by Bostonian 6 months ago \| past
		Are Guidance Documents Laws? (johndcook.com)
		2 points by colinprince 6 months ago \| past
		Experiences with Thread Programming in Microsoft Windows (johndcook.com)
		3 points by todsacerdoti 7 months ago \| past \| 1 comment
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