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Mission-driven data scientist. Trying to leave things better than I found them. Always sweating the details. https://andykgreen.com/
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The spam texters ate with this one I fear

Metro Rewind was such a joy to click through! Kudos to the @wmata.com team #MetroRewind

Not my area of expertise, but this seems like a huge policy win. DC started subsidizing child care workers’ wages by ~$10k/yr, which has led to significantly reduced turnover, better care, and more slots open for kids. Financed by a tax on those making >$250k www.npr.org/2024/12/12/n...

New rule from the CFPB limits what banks can charge in overdraft fees, and is expected to save consumers up to $5 billion a year www.nytimes.com/2024/12/12/u...

Common situation I see while driving: - Driver 1 does something obviously wrong - Driver 2 honks at them - Driver 1 starts honking back and gesturing angrily

Every year, there are the irony-pilled grinches on social media saying it’s cringe to post your Spotify wrapped. I’m here to tell you not to listen to them, live your TRUTH, choose JOY

Mediocre performance from me this year. 3/5 correct in the top 5, 4/5 if you include my honorable mentions. Still think Gracie and Del were robbed. Other highlights include having a “coastal grandmother strut indie pop” phase in April and a “pink Pilates princess catwalk pop” phase in September

Fun fact: you can get club-level center-court seats to Georgetown basketball games for $12

I love when the purple group in NYT connections is a fairly basic sports category. They really said these nerds aren’t gonna know about sports

Chaotic things are happening in the signage on the hostess stand at this Mexican restaurant in Anderson, SC

Because I believe in holding forecasters accountable for their predictions, I’m pre-registering my forecast for my spotify wrapped top artists this year: - Maggie rogers - Wild rivers - Noah kahan - Del water gap - Gracie abrams Honorable mentions: Holly humberstone, chappell, taylor

Golden retriever-beagle mix, call it a golden retreagle (is this something)

This one’s gotta work because I don’t know how many more Twitter clones I have left in me

The Bluesky algo is convinced I’m a big wrestling fan and I can’t decide if I want to encourage or discourage this behavior