Unlike one-off tools, Column From Examples records transformation steps so results remain stable as new data is added.

I had a great idea for a column this week. Unfortunately, this isn’t it. After about 20 minutes of deep soul-searching, it occurred to me that some of you might be wondering how I write these columns.

This is my 50th weekly column for the. As I write, Super Typhoon Sinlaku is due to arrive Tuesday, when my column would ...