<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"> <id>https://taylorfirman.com/</id><title>Taylor Firman</title><subtitle>Personal website and blog of Taylor Firman - data science, statistics, baseball analytics, and more.</subtitle> <updated>2026-03-19T01:33:14-06:00</updated> <author> <name>Taylor Firman</name> <uri>https://taylorfirman.com/</uri> </author><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://taylorfirman.com/feed.xml"/><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" hreflang="en" href="https://taylorfirman.com/"/> <generator uri="https://jekyllrb.com/" version="4.4.1">Jekyll</generator> <rights> © 2026 Taylor Firman </rights> <icon>/assets/img/favicons/favicon.ico</icon> <logo>/assets/img/favicons/favicon-96x96.png</logo> <entry><title>Simulating Madness with bigdance</title><link href="https://taylorfirman.com/posts/BigDance/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Simulating Madness with bigdance" /><published>2026-03-19T00:00:00-06:00</published> <updated>2026-03-19T00:00:00-06:00</updated> <id>https://taylorfirman.com/posts/BigDance/</id> <content type="text/html" src="https://taylorfirman.com/posts/BigDance/" /> <author> <name>Taylor Firman</name> </author> <category term="Data Science" /> <category term="Sports" /> <summary>A Python package for simulating March Madness brackets and estimating your pool's win probability</summary> </entry> <entry><title>Chasing .400</title><link href="https://taylorfirman.com/posts/Chasing400/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Chasing .400" /><published>2020-07-12T00:00:00-06:00</published> <updated>2020-07-12T00:00:00-06:00</updated> <id>https://taylorfirman.com/posts/Chasing400/</id> <content type="text/html" src="https://taylorfirman.com/posts/Chasing400/" /> <author> <name>Taylor Firman</name> </author> <category term="Baseball" /> <category term="Statistics" /> <summary>The odds of someone hitting .400 this season may be better than you think...</summary> </entry> <entry><title>Riddler Answer:<br>Fool the Bank</title><link href="https://taylorfirman.com/posts/RiddlerCounterfeit/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Riddler Answer:&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Fool the Bank" /><published>2019-08-25T00:00:00-06:00</published> <updated>2019-08-25T00:00:00-06:00</updated> <id>https://taylorfirman.com/posts/RiddlerCounterfeit/</id> <content type="text/html" src="https://taylorfirman.com/posts/RiddlerCounterfeit/" /> <author> <name>Taylor Firman</name> </author> <category term="Puzzles" /> <summary>Put on your Hamburglar costumes, Riddler fans! This week's Riddler takes a foray into racketeering...</summary> </entry> <entry><title>Presidential Vocabulary</title><link href="https://taylorfirman.com/posts/VocabularEntropy/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Presidential Vocabulary" /><published>2019-08-24T00:00:00-06:00</published> <updated>2019-08-24T00:00:00-06:00</updated> <id>https://taylorfirman.com/posts/VocabularEntropy/</id> <content type="text/html" src="https://taylorfirman.com/posts/VocabularEntropy/" /> <author> <name>Taylor Firman</name> </author> <category term="Data Science" /> <summary>As we have found out in recent weeks, words absolutely matter, especially coming from a President of the United States...</summary> </entry> <entry><title>Centennial State<br>Political Geography</title><link href="https://taylorfirman.com/posts/PoliticalGeographyCO/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Centennial State&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Political Geography" /><published>2019-07-18T00:00:00-06:00</published> <updated>2019-07-18T00:00:00-06:00</updated> <id>https://taylorfirman.com/posts/PoliticalGeographyCO/</id> <content type="text/html" src="https://taylorfirman.com/posts/PoliticalGeographyCO/" /> <author> <name>Taylor Firman</name> </author> <category term="Politics" /> <summary>Let's take a comprehensive look at the divergent political geography of Colorado and its effect on the 2020 Senate race...</summary> </entry> </feed>
