Ah, it has been far too long. It’s snowing again here in Boston.

In particular, make sure your world is properly set for whether you are using MapReduce v1 or v2. #rstats

First rule of Big Data R: make sure your Hadoop cluster is properly configured before looking for code bugs. #rstats

I can’t say enough good things about WeWork’s internet service here in Boston: I just saw 719Mbps download and 617Mbps up on speed test.

No one could have predicted an end to free money, could they?

Stock market is having a hissy fit today because the US dollar is strong & Fed Reserve won’t keep loaning free money forever. Who knew?

These cold sunny spring days are awesome for solar power production; we turned sunlight into 68 kWh yesterday….

3rd full day of spring with a high of 22 degrees. Don’t forget: winter is coming.

Finally got our solar panels back online—falling ice had tripped the external cutoff switch that protects utility workers.

Nice to be back in snowy Boston; a couple can only take so much 70 degree March weather. Crutches on snow are, however, a drag.