Fly by Night
Photos from Duke Riley’s Fly by Night at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
Recent posts
Keeping Your Head With More Data
On February 2nd I spoke at Women Who Code NYC’s inaugural big data event about how to not accidentally do terrible things to people with data.
Upstart and Algorithms of Exclusion
On July 27th, the New York Times published an article about algorithms that “determine character” titled, you guessed it, Determining Character With Algorith...
Datums: A PostgreSQL Pipeline for Reporter
Reporter is an iPhone application that will ping you randomly throughout the day with a survey of questions designed by you. Among others, Reporter is used b...
The Ban and the Bit: Alan Turing, Claude Shannon, and the Entropy Measure
“I didn’t realize [Turing] was as important as he was.” — Claude Shannon1 Shannon, personal communication, 25 September 1980. See van den...