Scientist/Engineer/Maker interested in exploring data and visualization that can communicate ideas and teach us about the world.
Apr 8, 2020 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
I have updated the market data used in my various #earlyretirement calculators to include 2016 to 2019 data. I also found a small bug that when fixed slightly lowered the real stock market returns and might impact success rates in these calculators.
Calculator #1: Rich, Broke or Dead - will your money last you through early retirement engaging-data.com/will-money-las…
Sep 30, 2019 • 25 tweets • 4 min read
0/ I've enjoyed the #climatetwitter discussions about whether climate scientists should be reducing or eliminating airplane flights and I thought I'd add my own thoughts and opinions to frame this question.
1/ I think that on an individual level, the "let's fly"/"no fly"/"reduce fly" decision is an interesting and complex issue. On the one hand, the marginal impact of one additional passenger flight is, of course, negligible, for several reasons.