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   by mshron 16y ago

   I am continually pleased with the quality of the work coming out of New York hackathons. Here's to keeping this quality of work going for a long time!
2. 122.▲
   by mshron 16y ago

   The copy doesn't make it clear enough, but we're actually doing our best to adjust for small samples with a little empirical Bayesian magic. As the number of samples (inspections) goes down, the result is closer to the mean for the whole ci
3. 123.▲
   by mshron 16y ago

   Had to go back and check this. It varies from place to place, but for the site as a whole it's about 55% men, 45% women.
4. 124.▲
   by mshron 16y ago

   Sure. Men: 90% straight, 6% gay, 4% bi. Women: 85% straight, 5% gay, 10% bi. -Max Shron (Data Scientist, OkCupid)
5. 125.▲
   by mshron 16y ago

   I'll check it out. Thanks!
6. 126.▲
   by mshron 16y ago

   Max Shron, OkCupid Data Scientist here. In an older version of the post, we did have the actual numbers, but they didn't seem to add much. Black women use "soul food" 20 times (!) more frequently than the site-wide average; for black men, "
7. 127.▲
   by mshron 16y ago

   I will definitely be using this. The most crucial part is in place, namely the ability to use sparklines within a line of text. Now I will be able to seamlessly blend context and data everywhere I go.