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Wibbly, Wobbly, Networky, Sherlocky

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Ken Chiacchia

Friday, Feb. 8, 17:03 Nick Nystrom sat down with Bill Flanagan yesterday to talk about Sherlock for Bill’s show. It went well; Nick’s good at explaining things, and Bill of course has done this a few times before.  It’ll air … Continue reading →

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Wild Thing

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Ken Chiacchia

Friday, Feb. 1, 16:28 EDT So Arvind Parthasarathi gets the prize for the coolest application of Sherlock mentioned at our new machine’s launch event (note:  the video starts a little after 28:20 on my computer, so you may need to … Continue reading →

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Fresh Fish at PSC

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Ken Chiacchia

Well, today marks my ninth day at PSC, and the beginning of my second full week. Haven’t jumped the shark yet, glad to say. I’m also glad to say it’s been busy. There’s a lot going on at PSC, some … Continue reading →

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The Little Yellow Elephant at PSC

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Ken Chiacchia

This post was going to be an introduction to Hadoop, but I found there are many, many, many pages doing just that. (And an hour long O’Reilly Webcast, which I highly recommend.) Instead I thought I’d give you a little … Continue reading →

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