Hi, I’m Jimmy Hickey. I’m a programmer and statistics PhD student at North Carolina State University. You can learn more about my professional background in the resumé section and more about me as a person below. In the posts section you will mostly see my homework solutions and some notes. You can see some of my programming adventures in the projects section.
Hobbies
- Programming
- Tennis
- Reading
- Knitting
- Cross Stitching
- Video Games
TV Shows I Like
- Black Mirror
- Brooklyn Nine-Nine
- Community
- It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia
- M*A*S*H
- Modern Family
- Seinfeld
- The Office
Musicians I like
- Billy Joel
- Chance the Rapper
- Father John Misty
- Vampire Weekend
- Vulfpeck
- Watsky
If I only got one song from each artist.
Podcasts I like
- Monday Morning Podcast
- Omnibus Project
- Stuff You Should Know
- This American Life
My more politically charged opinions
- 0 based indexing > 1 based indexing
- Dark theme > Light theme
- Monospace > Variable-width
- Oxford comma > No Oxford comma
- $E[(X)^2] \neq E(X)^2$
- $E[(X)^2] = E[X^2] > $ expectation of open parenthesis X squared close parenthesis $ > E(X)^2 > EX^2$