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Serialization frameworks benchmark based on data payload
Informative and in-depth shootout talk on serialization formats
In both the business and technology sector there is a lot of talk about big data, predictive analytics, data mining, machine learning, behavioral statistics, and data science. Regardless of the terminology, data science can have a significant impact on your business by providing insights and…
Space shuttle Enterprise, mounted atop a NASA 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA), is seen off in the distance behind the Statue of Liberty, Friday, April 27, 2012, in New York. Enterprise was the first shuttle orbiter built for NASA performing test flights in the atmosphere and was incapable of spaceflight. Originally housed at the Smithsonian’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Enterprise will be demated from the SCA and placed on a barge that will eventually be moved by tugboat up the Hudson River to the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in June. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
This is an awesome photo.
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Concurrency
…concurrency refers to the idea of having many actors running independently, but not necessarily all at the same time. Parallelism is having actors running exactly at the same time.
Awesome read even if its mainly focused on Erlang
http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/461/take-the-money-and-run-for-office
This episode of This American Life is one of the brilliant pieces of investigative journalism I have read / listened in long time. Kudos to them!
Shocking how you have to sell your soul to lobbyists, Super PAC and special interests to survive in Washington DC partly thanks to Supreme Courts’s Citizen United mess.
It was a little like the Wall Street version of Michael Bay’s nonclassic Con Air, in which the world’s creepiest serial killer, most demented terrorist and most depraved redneck are all thrown together on the same plane. In this case, it was the most careless mortgage lender (the spray-tanned huckster Angelo Mozilo from Countrywide, who was named the second-worst CEO of all time by Portfolio magazine), the most dangerous mortgage gambler (Merrill, whose CEO was the self-worshipping jerkwad John Thain, the ex-Goldman banker who bought himself an $87,000 area rug as his company was cratering in 2008) and the most relentless packager of mortgage pools (Bank of America), all put together under one roof and let loose on the world. These guys were so corrupt, they even shocked one another: According to a federal lawsuit, top executives at Countrywide complained privately that Bank of America’s “appetite for risky products was greater than that of Countrywide.Matt TAIBBI Bank of America: Too Crooked to Fail
The best thing about R is that it was developed by statisticians. The worst thing about R is that…it was developed by statisticians. — Bo Cowgill, Google, Inc.White, John; Conway, Drew (2012-02-13). Machine Learning for Hackers (Kindle Locations 394-396). OReilly Media - A. Kindle Edition.
The best thing about R is that it was developed by statisticians. The worst thing about R is that…it was developed by statisticians. — Bo Cowgill, Google, Inc.White, John; Conway, Drew (2012-02-13). Machine Learning for Hackers (Kindle Locations 394-396). OReilly Media - A. Kindle Edition.
