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The Human Condition – in three pictures.

     


But can math actually help in the real world?

  My home AC has been operating (fitfully) under the control of my system for a few weeks now.  While doing so it has also been logging various parameters at one second intervals.  I thought it would be interesting to look at the data.  The first question was: what is maximum attic temperature.  Since all of the data is in a Postgres database, that’s a very easy question to answer: bbb_hvac=> select max(attic_temp) as temp_f Read more…


Migrating from Google Sites – Part 1

Rope-a-dope I use (used to use) Google Sites.  I did so for no particular reason other than I already had access to it.  It filled a need.  A worry would come up sometimes: “What will I do if I need to migrate to a different” platform.  It was hand-waved away.  Why would I ever need to switch from Google Sites; Google Sites is a solid a-ok product. One day I went to shovel some of Read more…