Appreciation for Scala’s concise expressiveness rekindled by completing Assignment 1 of https://class.coursera.org/reactive-001 #code2014
RT @jaykreps: Operations research folks have had the drop on this whole “big data” thing by about 50 years.
TIL the cuttlefish (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuttlefish) has an embedded organic display, better than Retina DPI, and is sepia pigment namesake. #darwin
RT @clemensv: In software, if you’re one guy/gal doing heroics, you still only scale to one guy/gal doing heroics. Rockstar vs. Teamwork.
Spinning up a 4-node Storm cluster in AWS via Pallet (https://github.com/pallet/pallet) is amazingly simple.
Replying to @kstewart
I spend them getting up at 4am dealing with a ceiling leak. And then being unable to go back to bed :)
Replying to @kstewart
Sorry to hear. @jessejlt note this as you look to enter the homeowners club :)
Replying to @kstewart and @kevingoldsmith
Indeed - it makes me feel very $adjective$ about myself and questioning $companyname$.
Only the Biggest Data need apply: http://www.dilbert.com/strips/comic/2007-05-16/
Replying to @seancorfield
What are you trying to unsubscribe from? I may be able to route :)
“DevOps is here to stay” from http://www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/2014/01/20/MyExperiencesWithDevOpsWhileWorkingInBingAds.aspx
JavaScript and English have a lot in common. They’re both interpreted.
RT @vambenepe: Few things are as anxiety-inducing as “don’t worry, it’s not a code change, it’s just a config change.”
I suppose “Touch this Mutha Out” wouldn’t have been quite as catchy: http://eightmedia.github.io/hammer.js/ (JS lib for touch events)
RT @TheMichaelMoran: I have seen the future of newspapers:
It’s not a turnkey PAAS, but AWS’s cfn-init, CloudInit, and cfn-hup give you the tools to build one. #aws