A Random Walk Through Idea SpaceOh look, a šæhttp://www.thattommyhall.com2020-02-16T17:09:00+00:00thattommyhallReproducable Data Sciencehttp://www.thattommyhall.com/2020/02/16/a-la-mode/2020-02-16T17:09:00+00:002020-02-22T18:08:28+00:00thattommyhallI recently gave a talk entitled āData Pipelines A La Modeā, with the
following premise.
We can use techniques from functional programming and distributed build
systems in our (big) data (science) pipelines to allow us to know what code
was used for
Forcing VGA output over Mini DisplayPort in Linuxhttp://www.thattommyhall.com/2016/02/22/forcing-vga-output-in-linux/2016-02-22T18:23:00+00:002016-06-05T02:27:23+01:00thattommyhallFor a long time adding multiple monitors to my laptop has
JustWorkedā¢ and have been a bit complacent about assuming that
plugging into a random projector would be fine, but recently a VGA
projector attached to the mini-display port was not detected (IGetting Wii Classic Controller Working in Steam Using xboxdrvhttp://www.thattommyhall.com/2015/12/12/getting-wii-classic-controller-working-under-xboxdrv/2015-12-12T18:08:00+00:002016-09-03T16:47:13+01:00thattommyhallFor a while I have been meaning to play some modern indie platformers
from Steam (like Super Meat Boy, Braid and Limbo).
I have been pretty happy with the
Wii Classic
controller for playing games on a SNES emulator but it didnt work with
Steam straightSICP Distilled Now Publichttp://www.thattommyhall.com/2015/09/06/sicp-distilled-now-public/2015-09-06T17:18:00+01:002016-06-05T02:27:23+01:00thattommyhallI have made the SICP Distilled site
public.
It is now a year since the SICP Distilled Kickstarter was funded, I
originally thought it would take 5 months to complete and had a
slightly different vision for what it would look like, massive thanks
to allTransducers in SICPhttp://www.thattommyhall.com/2014/10/09/transducers-in-sicp/2014-10-09T10:16:00+01:002016-06-05T02:27:23+01:00thattommyhallI was re-reading the first two chapters of SICP at the weekend as I am starting to prepare SICP Distilled and I was pleased to see:
The value of expressing programs as sequence operations is that this helps us make program designs that are modular,
SICP Distilled - Closing soonhttp://www.thattommyhall.com/2014/09/15/sicp-distilled-closing/2014-09-15T01:34:00+01:002016-06-05T02:27:23+01:00thattommyhallLess than 2 days left!
Please check out my recent Kickstarter - SICP Distilled
Over 600 people have signed up now, I am really excited at the interest.
At first I figured that the course would be worth ~Ā£45 and put up limited quantities building