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JR: 
2016 Cleveland Browns move toward Moneyball 
 - Jan 6, 2016 - And I like the idea. It's intriguing. But I might be a bit bias because my degree is in mathematics, and I like using stats to provide context.
Since a lot of Cleveland media and national media are confused and upset about the recent m...
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 11 min read
- Jan 13, 2016 
 - #math  #data  #sports  #football  #nfl  #browns  #business  #blog_jr
 
JR: 
My dec 14, 2015 tt post 
 - if only the person knew the difference between an "angel" and an "angle"
That's an old geometry joke.
"Every time a bell rings, an angle gets its degrees."
 #quote #humor #math
  
- Dec 14, 2015 
 
JR: 
Lyrics for Lateralus by Tool 
 - The Fibonacci in Lateralus
Black then white are all I see in my infancy.
red and yellow then came to be, reaching out to me.
lets me see.
As below, so above and beyond, I imagine
drawn beyond the lines of reason.
Push the envelope. Watch it bend.
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 1 min read
- May 04, 2015 
 - #music  #math  #philosophy
 
JR: 
Economics graduation speech in under 300 words 
 - Apr 19, 2014 - Vox.com - This graduation speech teaches you everything you need to know about economics in 297 words
In 2011, Thomas Sargent won the Nobel prize in economics. But in 2007, he gave a graduation speech to Berkeley undergraduates tha...
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 2 min read
- May 27, 2014 
 - #economy  #politics  #business  #math  #blog_jr
 
JR: 
Math trumps punditry in predicting 2012 presidential outcome 
 - (My Nov 7, 2012 ToledoTalk.com post )
Wikipedia: Nate Silver - Statistician
Website: 
 (launched in March 2014)
In the 2008 presidential election, Nate's math model correctly predicted the winner in 49 of 50 states.
In the 2010 presidential ele...
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 1 min read
- Mar 20, 2014 
 - #politics  #math  #media  #blog_jr