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flexhaz: Specify the Hazard Function Directly

An R package that lets you specify hazard functions directly instead of choosing from a catalog of named distributions.

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Navigating the Metafunctor Ecosystem: A Map of 120+ Open Source Projects

A guided tour through my open-source ecosystem—from encrypted search theory and statistical reliability to Unix-philosophy CLI tools, AI research, and speculative fiction. How 120+ projects connect, where the gaps are, and where to start.

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Observation Functors: Composable Censoring for Series System Simulation

Announcing observation functors in maskedcauses — composable functions that separate the data-generating process from the observation mechanism, enabling mixed-censoring simulation and verified Monte Carlo studies.

February 13, 2026 · 9 min read

maskedcauses: Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Masked Series System Failures

Announcing the maskedcauses R package for maximum likelihood estimation in series systems with masked component failures—built on composable likelihood contributions, validated through extensive simulation, and heading to CRAN.

February 5, 2026 · 5 min read

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