Toph TuckerDoing enterprise financial data visualization after data journalismMost of my work experience has had something to do with charts. I spent a couple years as a data journalist at a business magazine…16 min read·Oct 2, 2019--2--2
Toph TuckerWhere’s the Great American Driving Manual?I have been looking for this for a long time. Something less about compliance, more about quiet excellence in the ubiquitous craft. Not…12 min read·May 27, 2019----
Toph TuckerinKensho BlogA Day in the Life of TonyDon’t grind your teeth. Tony opens his eyes to the eggshell-white ceiling. Gray dawn light streams through the blinds on the one high…19 min read·Jan 22, 2018--1--1
Toph TuckerThinking out loud: Why are presidential elections so close to 50–50?OK so like what do I know but I feel like U.S. presidential elections are always weirdly close to 50–50. Maybe this is partially a bias due…8 min read·Nov 18, 2017--2--2
Toph Tuckernotes from a walk by the river at lunchguy in park playing “here comes the sun”, weather has finally turned nice in boston, i say “pathetic fallacy”…1 min read·May 19, 2017----
Toph TuckerConfess your unpopular opinion: Twitter is goodThe Twitter product is the best it’s ever been. The core timeline has evolved with discipline and deliberation and impressively little…3 min read·Apr 10, 2017----
Toph TuckerinBlockquotes28. A chapter that can be skipped by anyone who has no very high opinion of thinking as an…from Robert Musil’s The Man Without Qualities, Vol. 1 (1930), translated by Sophie Wilkins and Burton Pike (1995)6 min read·Feb 5, 2017----
Toph TuckerinBlockquotesConsciousness Not Necessary for Reasonfrom Julian Jaynes’s The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind (1976)5 min read·Feb 5, 2017----