PinnedMichael BoermanPredicting the PresentA look at the economists whose job is to think like Google MapsJul 1, 2020Jul 1, 2020
Michael BoermanShow HN: What I Learned Posting to YCombinator’s ForumI made a simple, data-based COVID web app and wanted to share it with people. A friend told me about “Hacker News”, run by the startup…Mar 18, 2022Mar 18, 2022
Michael BoermanLooking at LockdownsWe all want to know if COVID lockdowns actually work. They’re a huge price to pay even if they do and all the more painful if they don’t.Apr 16, 2021Apr 16, 2021
Michael BoermanData analysis: More Cautions than ConclusionsWarning to the wise: there’s more than meets the eye when evaluaitng stock market returns and political parties.Apr 8, 2021Apr 8, 2021
Michael BoermanGranger-Causality Should be RenamedIt’s not because Sir Clive W. J. Granger promoted eugenics; he didn’t, unlike several statisticians of the generation prior.Jul 12, 2020Jul 12, 2020