Engineering leader and data scientist.
Melbourne, Tokyo, Stockholm, Oxford, Geneva.
Posts
- 26 Dec 2025 2025 in review
- 24 Jan 2025 All software is either maintained or abandoned
- 8 Sept 2024 Exploring the world's countries
- 16 Jul 2024 Three ways to store hierarchical data in SQL
- 16 Mar 2024 Life expectancy is a distribution
- 28 Feb 2024 In praise of Nushell
- 19 Feb 2024 The best code is pseudocode
- 12 Feb 2024 Which countries have the best public schools?
- 7 Jan 2024 The dream of abundant computing
- 1 Jan 2024 The fresh start effect
- 6 Nov 2023 Post-scarcity optimism in science fiction
- 10 Nov 2022 Experimenting with LXC containers
- 5 Oct 2022 Debugging like a scientist
- 3 Dec 2021 Ten years of measurement
- 26 May 2020 Learning to code with the imagiCharm
- 28 Jan 2018 A Great Farewell
- 18 Apr 2017 Reading: Grit by Angela Duckworth
- 28 Sept 2016 Review: Krydda hydroponic unit
- 2 Oct 2015 Python 3.5 and asyncio
- 14 Dec 2014 The Habit Clock
- 30 Sept 2014 Insects as food
- 8 Aug 2014 Using attention well
- 17 Jul 2014 Chance and acceptance
- 5 Jul 2014 Working on long-running tasks
- 13 Apr 2014 PyCon 2014 Recap
- 12 Mar 2014 Data release: language confusion
- 25 Jan 2014 Revisiting Linux on a MacBook Pro
- 5 Dec 2013 Working one-handed
- 9 Nov 2013 Marelle: logic programming for devops
- 8 Sept 2013 A great language update
- 4 Sept 2013 ¡Qué día!
- 1 Sept 2013 The Great Language Game
- 20 Jun 2013 The professional learner
- 19 Mar 2013 77 days of measurement
- 8 Jul 2012 Learning languages
- 19 Feb 2012 On naming
- 5 Nov 2011 Pathfinding like a pro