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841. 2022 letter 842. 52 things I learned in 2022 843. Cooling a cup of coffee with help of a spoon 844. Can I compute the mass of a coin based on the sound of its fall? 845. Wonders of Street View 846. Eastory 847. When old historic maps overlap with modern political maps 848. […]

Structured Query Language (SQL) is the most widely used database language. You hear people pronounce it as either ‘sequel’ or ‘S-Q-L’. In this post, I will briefly introduce SQL for users of R and provide some guidance on how to wrangle and extract data from SQL databases in R. SQL is not perfect (see this […]

Der er flere meningsmålinger før et folketingsvalg end lige efter. Dette giver rigtig god mening. Meningsmålinger er mere informative før et folketingsvalg end efter. Vejrudsigten er også mere informativ, hvis du vil vide noget om dagens vejr, og de kan desværre ikke fortælle dig ret meget om, hvorvidt du skal forvente sol eller regn om […]

I am currently going through all posts on Marginal Revolution. It is one of the most popular economics blogs and home to a lot of great content. For example, in a series of posts over the years, Tyler Cowen listed his favourite things related to different locations in the world. As I always appreciate good […]

651. Words for negative concepts mutate more than words for positive concepts across Indo-European languages (Jackson et al. 2022) 652. Renters are starkly underrepresented at all levels of government in the United States (Einstein et al. 2022) 653. The term jaywalking was defined in a larger struggle to redraw the boundary between street use and […]