Andrew Chamberlain, Ph.D.·Mar 9Welcome to Story Analytics: A free, open-source alternative for beautiful dashboardsI’ve spent most of my career turning data into stories — leading research and analytics teams at Glassdoor, Udemy, and Gusto. Across all of…
Andrew Chamberlain, Ph.D.·Jan 14Re-Thinking Product Analytics: A Playbook for Analytics Teams in AI-Native FutureA response icon4A response icon4
Andrew Chamberlain, Ph.D.·Dec 4, 2025All-Purpose Advice for People Managers in Data ScienceOne of the biggest periods of growth in my career was making the jump from power-IC to leading a 17-person team of product data scientists…
Andrew Chamberlain, Ph.D.·Jun 20, 2025Choices and incomes: What you should expect to earn from different college majorsOne of my favorite moments in a classroom with introductory econ students was the day when I’d put up a slide showing a list of college…
Andrew Chamberlain, Ph.D.·Jun 18, 2025Building a World-Class Economic Research Team Inside TechMore than 10 years ago, my career as an economist took a dramatic detour.A response icon2A response icon2
Andrew Chamberlain, Ph.D.·Nov 1, 2017How to Estimate Pi at the BarHere’s a method for estimating Pi that basically requires a dartboard, faith in the relative frequency interpretation of probability, and…
Andrew Chamberlain, Ph.D.·Oct 4, 2017Using Eigenvectors to Find Steady State Population FlowsEach year, some fraction of Seattle’s population moves to Portland. And some fraction of Portland’s population moves back to Seattle. If…A response icon4A response icon4
Andrew Chamberlain, Ph.D.·Apr 19, 2017Advice for New Economics Teaching Assistants (First Year Ph.D. Students)One of the scariest moments of grad school for me was getting up in front of a classroom to teach for the first time.
Andrew Chamberlain, Ph.D.·Mar 22, 2017Why We’ll Never Run Out of Oil — But Will Stop Using it AnywayLet’s do a thought experiment. Say the world’s proven oil reserves are 400 million barrels. And say world oil consumption is 20 million…A response icon1A response icon1
Andrew Chamberlain, Ph.D.·Mar 22, 2017A Sewing-Circle Method for Estimating PiWith another “Pi Day” behind us, I thought I’d share a fun method for estimating pi that basically requires a hardwood floor, a bag of…