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More on covid testing

April 17, 2020

There has been a massive jump in the number of covid-19 positive cases in Karnataka over the last couple of days. Today, there were 44 new cases discovered, and yesterday there were 36. This is a big jump from the average of about 15 cases per day in the preceding 4-5 days. The good news…

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Distribution of political values

January 9, 2020

Through Baal on Twitter I found this “Political Compass” survey. I took it, and it said this is my “political compass”. Now, I’m not happy with the result. I mean, I’m okay with the average value where the red dot has been put for me, and I think that represents my political leanings rather well.…

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Podcast on election forecasting

May 24, 2018

I recorded a podcast for Pragati on opinion polls, exit polls, election forecasting and all such. You can listen to it right here, or on the podcast page here. The Pragati Podcast is available on all major podcast apps.

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