Swizec's articles in the "data" category
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Below are 13 articles filed under data. Enjoy ❤️
Software Engineering Lessons from Production
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Anything's a sorting problem if you squint hard enough
What's the most algorithmically fun code you've written recently? 🤔 Here's mine: A dataviz using a grid of triangles that fits into the client's logo.
September 7th, 2021
Lesson learned, test your migrations on the big dataset
September 2nd, 2015
With 90k I could become a full-time author
July 18th, 2014
Week 10, The myriad virtues of Wavelet Trees
December 25th, 2013
I published a book with a publisher. Here's what the journey was like.
October 29th, 2013
The trials and tribulations of a large-ish dataset
January 15th, 2013
My brain can't handle OOP anymore
May 7th, 2012
Django and IE9 don't play well together
March 19th, 2012
Sabbatical week day 3: Raining datatypes
December 29th, 2011
Nondeterministic turing machine simulator in 23 lines of JavaScript
November 23rd, 2011
The strange world of getting user data onto a piece of paper
October 24th, 2011
Collect your data carefully, a lesson
October 3rd, 2011
Software Engineering Lessons from Production
Join Swizec's Newsletter and get insightful emails 💌 on mindsets, tactics, and technical skills for your career. Real lessons from building production software. No bullshit.
"Man, love your simple writing! Yours is the only newsletter I open and only blog that I give a fuck to read & scroll till the end. And wow always take away lessons with me. Inspiring! And very relatable. 👌"