ucsd_surfNerd

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How Redis Took Us Offline And What We Did About It(sharethrough.com)
1 points by ucsd_surfNerd 13y ago|1 comments
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Visualizing the Geographic Connections Between U.S. Doctors(isurfsoftware.com)
1 points by ucsd_surfNerd 14y ago|0 comments
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by ucsd_surfNerd 14y ago
I appreciate the feedback, especially when it is constructive criticism. It helps me understand how other people were interpreting the post. Perhaps I got the positioning slightly wrong as I wanted it to be more about teaching the basic mat
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by ucsd_surfNerd 14y ago
I totally agree that Ruby + R makes a great data toolbox. I use Ruby + R for almost all of my day to day exploratory data analysis work. As far as python goes I think python has become more popular simply because it has more community aroun
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by ucsd_surfNerd 14y ago
I did look at GSL :). I decided to write it by hand because I wanted to help people understand the underlying math. I find that too many people use libraries without understand the math which can become problematic especially when performin
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by ucsd_surfNerd 14y ago
That is exactly what I was going for. Basic algorithm yourself to help people understand the math but you wouldn't want to use this code in a production system. In fact I perform the vast majority of my statistical analysis in R. Ruby is ju
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Performing Linear Regression Using Ruby(sharethrough.com)
64 points by ucsd_surfNerd 14y ago|40 comments
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Using Mongoid Alongside AcitveRecord(isurfsoftware.com)
1 points by ucsd_surfNerd 15y ago|0 comments
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by ucsd_surfNerd 16y ago
There is a growing community with quite a bit of support surrounding scala particularly for web development. Lift is well documented and in production at Foursquare which is vote of confidence. The Guardian is also switching to scala as des
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SproutCore 1.5.pre.4 - TemplateView is Here(blog.sproutcore.com)
6 points by ucsd_surfNerd 16y ago|1 comments
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Joliprint Ruby Gem
1 points by ucsd_surfNerd 16y ago|0 comments
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by ucsd_surfNerd 16y ago
I am definitely interested in a supplementary meeting but do not want to replace the normal Friday night
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Ask HN: Cognitive Science vs Computer Science
3 points by ucsd_surfNerd 16y ago|6 comments
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by ucsd_surfNerd 16y ago
2011 is going to be the another year all about web 2.0. I think there is going to be an increase in popularity for mobile web development using html5, css3, javascript and frameworks such as PhoneGap and Sencha Touch. The ever increasing nu
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by ucsd_surfNerd 16y ago
Just by doing some coding. I have experience developing ruby on rails and iPhone applications. I was just looking for a way to get involved in the startup scene in SD
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San Diego Meetup
6 points by ucsd_surfNerd 16y ago|3 comments
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Airport Security and the MacBook Air(rweald.wordpress.com)
2 points by ucsd_surfNerd 16y ago|0 comments
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by ucsd_surfNerd 16y ago
I think there are many things that you need to consider when deciding on a technology. One is preexisting skill, if you are already a .Net C# person then go with what you know. That being said rails is free and can be deployed on *nix which