Like in math, there is at most one correct answer to every statistical problem. It takes knowledge to compute the answer when it can be computed. It takes art to craft a robust approximation when it cannot. Observations from an eight day jury trial. The idea it gave me for reforming trials. How to eliminate money from politics while alleviating voter apathy. How to sanely define equality in a programming language.

Using Twitter CLI to do a Raffle. Today I played around with a Twitter command line client called t. Travis CI build failed when deploying to Heroku. Impressions of ping conf Play! .

Musings on evolution, programming, physics, and whatnot. There can even be discrepancies for work that is valued by both. For my partner, keeping the kitchen tidy may involve putting on a shelf in the pan.

Have the best of both worlds. Construct elegant class hierarchies for maximum code reuse and extensibility, implement their behavior using higher-order functions. Milestones, nightlies, etc. Click the boxes below to see Scala in action! Scala runs on the JVM, so Java and Scala stacks can be freely mixed for totally seamless integration. Match against class hierarchies, sequences, and more.

Grupo de Usuários Scala de SP. Mais uma reunião de sucesso! Pela primeira vez tivemos tantos interessados que tivemos que fazer lista de espera. Obrigado a todos! E Fiquem de olho na nossa página no facebook. E no nosso canal no youtube. Pois teremos fotos e videos por lá em breve! Como mencionei durante a reunião, estamos sempre procurando pessoas da comunidade para apresentar algo, então se você tem algo para falar, não deixe de entrar em contato! .

Terse Scala notes again 2016. The notes started a few years ago, and I have only recently ported them here. The notes are for my own reference, but maybe you will find them useful. Scala writing and reading data files. Scala DataInputStream, for comprehension, Try, currying, tailrec.