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• Teaching code, production code, benchmarks and new languages

  I’m a bit obsessive with words. May be I should have used learning in the title, rather than teaching code.…
  30 Apr, '12

• Late-April flotsam

  ༄> It has been month and a half since I compiled a list of statistical/programming internet flotsam and jetsam.
  26 Apr, '12

• R, Julia and genome wide selection

  — “You are a pussy” emailed my friend. — “Sensu cat?” I replied. — “No. Sensu chicken” blurbed my now ex-friend.
  25 Apr, '12

• My setup

  Yesterday I accidentally started a dialogue in Twitter with the dude running The Setup. Tonight I decided to procrastinate in…
  17 Apr, '12

• On the destruction of a trial of genetically modified pines

  The media in New Zealand briefly covered the destruction of a trial with genetically modified pines (Pinus radiata D. Don,…
  16 Apr, '12

• R, Julia and the shiny new thing

  My head exploded a while ago. Perhaps not my head but my brain was all mushy after working every day…
  12 Apr, '12

• Having a break cycling

  [◉¯] I’ve spent the last three weeks working in a project that:
  22 Mar, '12

• Early-March flotsam

  ༄> It has been a strange last ten days since we unexpectedly entered grant writing mode. I was looking forward to…
  8 Mar, '12

• 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…
  8 Mar, '12

• Eucalypt earthquake memories

  [◉¯] This week was the first anniversary of the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Between that and the first week of…
  26 Feb, '12