Entries for Monday, September 29, 2008
➠ September 29, 2008
BBC News describes bailout plan as “a result of tense talks between the government and lawmakers”. The government != lawmakers‽
Posted to Twitter at 2:57 p.m.
Hadoop + Python = Happy
Framework that combines Jython and Hadoop to make writing distributed mapreduce in Python easy. This might finally get me to dive into Hadoopyness.
Improv Everywhere: MP3 Experiment San Francisco
Load a mysterious MP3 onto your iPod. Show up at Dolores Park at an appointed time. Simultaneously with hundreds of strangers, hit play. Follow the instructions. (See the report on 2007 for an example of the madness that my ensue!)
Anyone got a list of how representatives voted on the bailout bill? house.gov is a tad, um, “sluggish” at the moment.
Posted to Twitter at 11:41 a.m.
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