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Republish: Choosing Sequences Over Identity
It’s the start of the holiday season for me. I’m off all this week and a few next week, so I’m really done for the year. You get to re-read Choosing Sequences Over Identity.
Comforting Habits
I was chatting with a friend recently about routines and some of the helpful or silly things we do. I mentioned that when I played adult baseball, we often had Sunday morning games and a routine of mine was to … Continue reading
Big Data or Small Data
I went to San Francisco for Small Data SF, a conference sponsored by Mother Duck. The premise of the event was that smaller sets of data are both very useful and prevalent. The manifesto speaks to me, as I am … Continue reading
Learning to Grind
When I was younger, I had a variety of jobs, but in most of the positions I had to work hard for stretches. Really hard, as in more than 8 hours a day or 40 hours a week. Often as … Continue reading