Databricks_Examples
a collection Databricks notebooks that demonstrate a few techniques for working with the platform
Jeremy Peach
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The Quest for 111 Points
The 2006-07 NHL season was the Nashville Predators’ best regular season. With Tomáš Vokoun in goal and great players like Paul Kariya, Jason Arnott, and Steve Sullivan up front, the team set a franchise record with 110 points. Now, eleven years later, the Predators have a pretty good team once again. Will this team finally be the one to surpass the ’06-07 team and earn at least 111 points?
So far this season, the Preds have played 55 games and earned 77 points.
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Predicting Peng's Podcasts - Part 2
Back in February, I wrote a post trying to predict when the output of Roger Peng’s newer podcast (“The Effort Report”) would surpass the output of his original podcast (“Not So Standard Deviations”). Now that some time has passed, let’s take a look back and see how well that prediction held up.
In that previous post, I used a very simple linear rate of the output of the two podcasts to predict when the episode count of “The Effort Report” would surpass that of “NSSD”.
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