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Problem's with Nate Silver's book The Signal and the Noise 11 Aug 2013 | 10:08 am
I was bothered by this passage about the Bluefire supercomputer in chapter 4: The supercomputer labs at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Colorado, literally produce the...
Working at Recurly is awesome 7 May 2013 | 08:53 pm
To celebrate an internal product launch, we took a half-day off and drove up to Tiburon for a long lunch and then rode the ferry back to the city. An awesome day with great people. Want to come work ...
Deana's got a blog 10 Apr 2013 | 09:41 am
While I knew that Deana had started a blog about being a mom in Berkeley that she's been working on for a while but—until she asked me to check that video was showing up on it today—I didn't realize h...
RMO does Double Bunny 26 Jan 2013 | 04:13 am
Last year when the Rude Mechanical Orchestra was recording our second album, Too Big To Fail, I shot some video. I finally got it all edited with the recording from the album. If you like it you can l...
Got married, moved west 13 Jan 2013 | 03:13 am
Posting that last video made me realize I've been really bad about keeping up on this whole blog thing. I hadn't said anything about getting married to Deana back in August, or packing up and leaving ...
Rafting on the Hackensack River 13 Jan 2013 | 02:43 am
Finished another video a couple weeks back and forgot to post it here. I've been trying to go through a lot of the footage I shot while I was in NYC and turn it into projects. I've got a few more in t...
As a developer I belive 14 Nov 2012 | 02:54 am
I've been doing some work on my resume and my summary kept starting to sound like a manifesto. I decided it was better to just simplify the resume and turn this into a blog post. Technology doesn't e...
I made a video 11 Nov 2012 | 11:25 pm
I finally finished this video about our honeymoon in California. I'm really happy with how it turned out, it's definitely the best thing I've shot and edited to date.
Better New Relic reporting on sites with Panels 24 Oct 2012 | 09:19 pm
My last week at DoSomething I spent some time working on getting better metrics on which panel pages are slow. One half of that was to use New Relic's PHP API to provide better transaction names that ...
Report a deployment to New Relic (in python) 19 Sep 2012 | 12:57 am
I wanted to be able to have a fabric script report a code deployment to New Relic and eventually after brushing up on my python worked this snippet out: import urllib import urllib2 try: request = u...
