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John Renzi posted a new activity comment 9 years ago
I can’t say I’ve ever committed any of the stupid data corruption tricks. However, I’d say the most important mistake to avoid is easily #1. All of the other mistakes, while they may be common or annoying, are rectifiable. If you delete data, metadata, or configurations within your system or server, it may be a permanent loss.
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John Renzi posted a new activity comment 9 years, 1 month ago
http://fivethirtyeight.com/datalab/jeb-bushs-tax-plan-is-pretty-weird/
This FiveThirtyEight piece by Ben Casselman delves into Jeb Bush’s early positions on economic policy, more specifically on his tax code propositions. In order to play foil to several different opponents on two political fronts, he has taken several stances that would all be…[Read more]
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John Renzi posted a new activity comment 9 years, 1 month ago
A piece of conventional wisdom that is accepted as fact by both laymen and the more medically savvy alike is that secondhand smoke causes lung cancer. This is, in fact, entirely speculatory and false. In order to test such a claim, you would simply measure the large-scale incidence of lung cancer in those regularly exposed to secondhand smoke…[Read more]