I’m making an effort to mindfully consume content and play around with ideas rather than mindlessly consume. This is a place to record my summaries and reflections on the books, lectures, movies, papers, blog posts, and general content that I am consuming. I make no promises that these will be useful to anyone.
There is one ‘correct’ way to sort students’ homeworks and exams.
I count how many unique Settlers of Catan setups exist.
A long-time skeptic comes around to actually liking plyr.
Chromebooks are remarkably useful machines for how underpowered they are.
Org-mode is a compelling alternative to reproducible analysis tools like knitr.
Matlab wasn’t working so I decided to rant a little bit.
I recently finished my first year of grad school; here’s how it went.
Some interesting facts about planes and spheres and even higher dimensions.
The Unix Philosophy applies to data analysis too.
RStudio has a lot of power to shape users’ workflows. Are they being responsible with this power?