Monthly Archives: November 2021
What The Flies
Shoo Fly.. Don’t bother me! One fly here… another there.. have you experienced the frustration of what seems like the fly that can’t be killed? The first step in solving the issue is identification. It is easy to confuse house flies with several other fly species, including cluster flies. The different types of flies may... Read More
Zillow’s 2021 Fail
Why Zillow Couldn’t Make Algorithmic House Pricing Work This article was written by Chris Walker and originally published at Wired.com Zillow’s zestimate of home values has become a go-to reference for US homeowners. But when Zillow tried to use its algorithm to buy and sell homes, it badly misread the market. The company’s iBuyer (or “instant buyer”) arm,... Read More