Did you know that BuzzFeed does quite good investigative journalism? Yes, that BuzzFeed, the one with listicles and click-bait quizzes. If not, here’s a BuzzFeed, the shit site everybody should block, listicle of genuinely good journalism for maximum irony. If BuzzFeed can do proper […]
Conjecture: Easy Access to Knowledge makes us Dumber
Or, rather, easier access to information means we get a less balanced world-view, thereby making us less overall informed. The idea is really rather simple: if we see something we disagree with, we are more likely to investigate it. A direct consequence is that […]
Where in Spacetime is Carmen Sandiego?
For HealthKPI‘s location features I need to deal with large(ish) quantities of spatio-temporal data. Basically, I have a bunch of time series with health data, and each data point has an attached location. Presently, I have around 10000 data points in my manually registered […]
Qualified Self: HealthKPI
So, this is a bit of passion project, I’ve been working on in some capacity for the past 12 or so years. It is at the intersection of computer science, statistics and psychology. It attempts the same as I did in my PhD thesis […]
Angular and Spring Boot, part 2
I wrote a piece about base project setup to make Angular and Spring Boot play nice together. This piece builds upon that, but can also be read in isolation (except for the section where I make changes to the previous post. The previous post […]
Plan to Fail
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