Data Science. TileDB. Open Source. Quant Research. R. C++. Debian. Linux. Adjunct Clinical Professor, University of Illinois. Lots of coffee. And some running.
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Darren Wilkinson just updated his Gibbs sampler comparison (http://goo.gl/Mip49) following my Rcpp variant (http://goo.gl/b8UdP) #rstats
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Truer words have never been spoken MT @joshua_ulrich if you don't like your coffee black, you don't like coffee...
New blog post: MCMC and faster Gibbs Sampling using Rcpp, more at http://goo.gl/b8UdP #rstats
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Sure but on that scale BDR becomes extra-terrestrial MT @revodavid "Paul Murrell is basically chuck norris for R." #rstats
Oh well: Between klout handing out the handle and the spotify signup, something got lost. #fail
I just got one of the first US Spotify accounts because I have Klout! #SpotifyPerk Find out if you're eligible: klout.com/perk/Spotify/Spoti…
Go with the Domain in Sunyvale @communicating Can anyone recommend a decent hotel near Google's main campus?
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Last week? MT @ryanavent Man, when's the last time a week was already this stupid on a Tuesday?
Boost 1.47 is out with a gazillion fixes and new goodies such as a 'chrono' library, see goo.gl/tRbVL for more #CPlusPlus
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You're welcome Mike. Your faithful make.names() function @mikedewar Thanks for the X's in front of my column names.
@i2pi @drewconway I just tried the server version -- eventually you should end up with a syntax error at the prompt. Backslashes help too.
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@i2pi You have an open expression. Just supply closing ), or }, or ', or ", ... til it matches. Ctrl-c can help too.
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@geospacedman A short blog posts detailing which repos you used and whichever tweaks were needed would be great :)
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@KidDynamiteBlog Yep! That referee had serious issues we'd be talking about more. She ref'ed the opener I was at and was spotty there too.
What is your server-side setup? I found that tedious (as in no good .deb avail.) @geospacedman NX is such a brilliant remote desktop system
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Make that holy cow cubed--everything soccer is about. What a comeback! MT @KidDynamiteBlog holy cow women's world cup drama! USA vs Brazil
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And now Japan beating Germany 1:0 in overtime -- what an upset to the hosts and two-time defending champions. #WomensWorldCupFIFA
Epic, epic first quarter final at the Women's World Cup just won 4:3 on penalities by France over England.
The old times must have been better MT @Oatmeal What Would Don Draper Do? bit.ly/qFj08o