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Having a break cycling
[◉¯] I’ve spent the last three weeks working in a project that: -
Early-March flotsam
༄> It has been a strange last ten days since we unexpectedly entered grant writing mode. I was looking forward to… -
The weirdness of ebooks
A couple of weeks ago I got a Sony Reader PRS-T1 through the use of Flybuys (a loyalty card scheme… -
Eucalypt earthquake memories
[◉¯] This week was the first anniversary of the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Between that and the first week of… -
Mid-February flotsam
༄> This coming Monday we start the first semester in Canterbury (and in New Zealand for that matter). We are all… -
If you have to use circles…
Stats Chat is an interesting kiwi site—managed by the Department of Statistics of the University of Auckland—that centers around the… -
Revisiting homicide rates
A pint of R plotted an interesting dataset: intentional homicides in South America. I thought the graphs were pretty but… -
Oracle’s strange understanding of R users
After reading David Smith’s on the price of Oracle R Enterprise (actually free, but it requires Oracle Data Mining at… -
Early-February flotsam
༄> Mike Croucher at Walking Randomly points out an interesting difference in operator precedence for several mathematical packages to evaluate a… -
Rstudio and asreml working together in a mac
December and January were crazy months, with a lot of travel and suddenly I found myself in February working in…