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A Trainmaster is a person in charge of the movement of trains in a division or subdivision of a railroad. A Train Master is a diesel locomotive, designated H24-66, built by the Fairbanks-Morse company. Two …

The Clipper and the Comet

Here we are going to look at several diagnostic plots are helpful when attempting to answer a causal question. They can be used to visualize the target population, balance, and treatment effect heterogeneity. Setup I’ve …

At the age of seven, I waved a medical encyclopedia in front of my parents and announced that I had “free-floating anxiety”. The book was one of only a few we had in the house, …

Where am I? Trying to navigate London using Google maps? Quote of the Day ”We cannot say that innovation is necessarily good simply because there is a market for it.” Simon Johnson, who shared this …

In The Unaccountability Machine, Dan Davies argues that organizations form “accountability sinks,” structures that absorb or obscure the consequences of a decision such that no one can be held directly accountable for it. Here’s an …

Following on from my big result on the R.Wye and only 36 miles from the R.Teme it seemed to be the logical next step, at 7am I was cruising up the M50 bound for a …

My relationship with photography continues to evolve. Lately it’s become much more personal, useful for holding memories of family and travel close to the heart and less to discover poetry in light. Yet there are …

Having boarded our flight to Türkiye (estimated flight time of three and a half hours) with a two- and a four-year old, E—— received a text from the airline telling us our flight had been …

The reason why video conference calls are so exhausting comes down to the sound – and not being there. CC-licensed photo by Nick Doty on Flickr. You can sign up to receive each day’s Start …

Unpacking academic standards is a helpful practice to ensure students have the clarity they need to succeed. It also helps us better prepare to meet these standards and align assessments with instruction. Artificial intelligence can …

Dark Intruder 1965 Dark Intruder is a 1965 television movie directed by Harvey Hart and written by Barré Lyndon. Set in 1960s San Francisco, the film follows a series of gruesome murders that leave the …

The fourth in the series about every year of Numberphile. Videos about Klein bottles, infinity, and coin flips.

An Post, the Irish post office, has released a new series of stamps, “Imagine Ireland,” generated by “AI artist” and advertising executive Kasia Oźmin. But the new stamps aren’t just AI-generated — they’re NFTs as …

For the past week, I've been working on a command-line tool to generate images from css-doodle source code. If you're familiar with command lines, try installing it with npm: npm i -g @css-doodle/cli After that, …