Mutual Fund CAGR is not the same as your returns. Your return depends on your timing decisions. How do you evaluate your decisions vs funds performance. We wrote about it here: finbodhi.com/docs/blog/bench…. Try finbodhi.com/ to chart comparisons for your portfolios. #PersonalFinance
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So cool: @jcsherin added full text indexes into Parquet files using the techniques from our blog
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Introducing FinBodhi. A powerful personal finance app to track, understand and plan your finances.
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A write-up on financial functions in excel/sheets: ciju.in/posts/understanding-…
Large numbers in India are often written as crores (₹58,511.23Cr) or worse lakh crore. I prefer billions. Or even a dollar conversion. A trick I use for back-of-envelope: shift the decimal right by two, to get billion ₹. Or shift decimal by 3, and divide by 7, for billion $.
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Even India has local time changes, although mostly before independence.
An interactive version showing the number of changes in local time, for all the timezones. Clicking on a region, would open the relevant part in tzdb repo.
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Changes in timezone, like shifting offset or daylight savings, plotted for each timezone. Data from iana.org/time-zones (brown lines are to differentiate country borders).
On designing visualization with perception and inquiry in mind. An example of visualizing India’s 2011 population census.
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For those interested in the details (or frustrated by the paywall), there is a great summary of the research and implications in HBR, as @ellahafermalz found! hbr.org/2019/12/can-you-know…
An exploration of 2011 census, India, with visualization. Blog soon. I was hoping to include next census, but alas, it’s going to take another few years.
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