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analysis

Understanding when batters are most likely to lose their wicket.

Is there a relative age effect in cricket?

What can US population mobility data tell us about Covid-19 stay-at-home trends?

I secretly tracked my friends’ online poker games, and here’s what I found.

Should Queensland introduce daylight savings in summer, and if so, what parts of Queensland?

All points are equal, but some are more equal than others.

Should you ever hit a strong serve on your second serve, or a weak serve on your first?

An (incomplete) analysis of the one-sidedness of tennis tournaments.

My own version of the Fox Cricket predictor.

You can find the files here.

I simulated the euchre card game in Python.

Know when to declare! This is a good example of a prescriptive analytics tool.

A set of open online statistics courses by Statistics Without Borders volunteers, which I helped to edit.

I completed every Olympic running and swimming event… slowly.

A visual history of the mighty Wynnum Manly Seagulls in R Shiny and Tableau.

When you’re playing darts, where should you aim?

What are the historical win rates and returns at each track, distance and box?

An interactive map of everywhere I’ve stayed a night.