Glance
at the morning's news. Starting to take mentions of #bigdata for
granted in ordinary business stories. Becoming a ubiquitous tool.
Great
to see our bro Danny. Visiting Tom & me for a long weekend. Dude's looking
good. Especially for a man our age (I'm a wee bit older).
Whitey
Bulger calls his trial a "sham." Ariel Castro said all the sex in his
house "consensual." We have prisons for a reason. #psychopaths
"Are
You Tangled In A #BigData
Hairball?" (http://ow.ly/nAm0M ) JK--I used same gross
image in blog 3 years ago (http://ow.ly/nAm8C )
I
definitely need the weekend. I've run out of things to say about #bigdata.
Losing my edge.
New
#IBM jk #SmarterAnalytics
blog: "Counterintuitive Data Science Methods May Yield Keener Analytical
Insights" (http://ow.ly/nzXZM )
#IBM #CXO chat back this
Mon 12 ET! Can Consumer Centricity Enable Smarter #Healthcare?
http://on.fb.me/19vRaAD
w/ @iclindberg + yours truly
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Dear God by
XTC from Skylarking JK--Part of this song's genius is having single plaintive
boy sing first verse & coda
Drafted
all 5 of those quick-hits for next week. Already feel the head pressure
subsiding. Ommmmm!!!!
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp My Kingdom
by Echo & The Bunnymen from Ocean Rain JK--Namedropping 50s rocksong
"Bony Moronie" always catches my ear
"Metadata
& Baker/baker Paradox" (http://ow.ly/nznhC )
JK--Semantic associative chains facilit8ng disambiguation o same term diff
contxts
"Can
the Mainframe be a Cloud Platform?" (http://ow.ly/nzn1l )
JK--Good detailed analysis of issues by Gabriel Lowy.
"Will
yr next physical B done by smartphone?" (http://ow.ly/nzmkX )
JK--Fine as long as remote proctologist dont tell me where 2 stick it
What's
the historical reason why they didn't simply call that Australian state
"New Wales"? Slap against old north Wales ?
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Built to
Spill by Built to Spill JK--1993. Lyric NOT "hey hey we're Built 2 Spill
& peeps say we Built2Spill around"
Has
there ever actually been a member of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts &
Sciences whose birth name is Alan Smithee?
In
2013, "metadata" has joined "data mining" in the select
circle of data/analytics terms of art that have been ridiculously politicized.
This
wk #IBM q-hs: http://bit.ly/1b0MOj5
http://linkd.in/1b0MOzj
http://linkd.in/1b0MMrn
http://linkd.in/1b0MOzl
http://linkd.in/1b0MMrp
"Decision
scientists? Predicting aggregate collective behavior runs up against chaotic
dynamics" (http://lnkd.in/umcMZs ) Friday #IBM q-h
Decision
scientists? Predicting aggregate collective behavior runs up against chaotic
dynamics: http://lnkd.in/umcMZs
New
#IBM jk blog:
"#BigData
Can Deepen or Dilute Caregiver-Patient Engagement" (http://ow.ly/nzf6t )
Rewatched
the very best "Doc Martin" episode of all: Aunt Joan's lost love
returns & breaks her heart. Just as moving as on the 1st viewing.
Is
there app to let me render a pre-1830 painted shoulders-up portrait as a
daguerrotype? Wanna see snapshots o Washington Adams Jefferson
"Quantum
Computrs Will Give AI Big Boost, Studies Suggest" (http://ow.ly/ny7w2 )
JK--Early indications suggest quantum hype will run amok
""Data
analytx nears adulthood but has it grown up yet?" (http://ow.ly/ny7fx )
JK--Implies but doesnt articulate clear "maturity" profile
"Apache
Falcon" (http://ow.ly/ny6fm ) JK--OSS data mgt 4 #Hadoop ecsys
define infra endpts logical tbls fds datsets proc rules as configs
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Scratching
Circles by JD McPherson from Signs & Signifiers JK--Golden oldie from 2012.
Sounds like 1957 time machine
New
IBM study -- Finserv Industry usage of #bigdata and #analytics is
up 36%, see details in @forbes http://onforb.es/13yqTKF
"Disruptive."
Considering positive connotation it's acquired in some circles, I use
"destabilizing" or "catastrophic" when context negative.
#kexp @loserboy recited 1st 10 videos on MTV
in 1981. Reminds how disappointing 'twas from the get-go. Interesting new music
rarely featured
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Video Killed
the Radio Star by Th Buggles JK--Nope. Video still promo tool 4 wannabe
radiostars. Airplay drives sales
"Finding
harmony w/ #bigdata"
(http://ow.ly/nxhn0 )
JK--Smarter online music streamng? Don't follow big data. Just follow my
recommend8ns
"Uncontrolled
Business Experiments" (http://ow.ly/nxg5D JK--Need 4 randomized
experiments to establish cause/effect in social & biz envs
"Large-scale
ETL Driving #Hadoop
Projects" (http://ow.ly/nxeK4 ) JK--Yes. Not
"sexy," but fundamental to many #bigdata
applications
"#Hadoop Market
Expectd 2 Reach USD 20.9B Globally in '18" (http://ow.ly/nxdZW )
JK--Software, govt, & Europe sgmts expctd
2 grow fastest
"Nate
Silver, data, & storytelling" (http://ow.ly/nxd3M )
JK--How will "Moneyball"-grade stat-geek color commentary play w/ESPN
shouters?
Social
sentiment as valuable market intel? Tweets are th fruit flies of
consumer-facing data science (http://lnkd.in/B2tir3 ) Thurs #IBM q-h
Social
sentiment as valuable market intelligence? Tweets are the fruit flies of
consumer-facing data science: http://lnkd.in/B2tir3
Piper
Perabo. "PAIR-a-bo." Finally heard actress surname pronounced (on
promo for show she's on). I'd altern8d betwn that and "puh-RAH-bo."
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp (That's When
I Reach for My) Revolver by Mission of Burma JK--Personally, that's when I
reach for my Rubber Soul
August.
The month's first 2 letters seem to augur autumn, coming next month. Hey, so do
augur's! I'm onto something!
RT
@WSJ: A 98-year old been working at
Goldman Sachs for last 80 years (http://on.wsj.com/17iq6P8 )
JK--Wealth mgt adviser since Great...
A
day spent partly pondering how past 70 years of IT produced today's #bigdata boom.
Many contributory trends, organized roughly by decade
Huh?
A legit commercial establishmt put endorsement in my proverbial mouth &
posted it 2 my Facebook without asking. I deleted it right away
"#BigData and
Influencers" (http://ow.ly/nvDC4 ) JK--Onalytica includes
10 #IBM-ers in
list. I'm at #28.
Meet
the 2013 Information Management Data Champions...congrats folks! http://ow.ly/ntsZU
"New
Study Gr8 News 4 Peeps Unpopular In Highschool (http://ow.ly/nvxGa )
JK--Too late. Only popularity we care about now is Klout score
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp I've Got
Ants In My Pants (And I Want To Dance) by James Brown JK--Like "Cold
Sweat," the man had funky lyric imagery
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Ohm by Yo La
Tengo frm Fade JK--Gr8 double-entendre: electrical "ohm" resistance,
meditative "om" "resisting th flow"
"Titan
distrib graph DB" (http://ow.ly/nuMSy ) JK--Transactional,
query/traverse 100s of Bs of vertices & edges, 100s of concurrent users
"8
M2M Use cases, Analytics #BigData +
Building Mgmt Sys" (http://ow.ly/nuMbB ) JK--Best list I've
seen of IoT use cases in building mgt
Matt
Monro "Born Free" (http://ow.ly/nuLjP ) JK--Ah yes, free 2 B a
dangerous predator on the savanna. Isn't that what life's all about?
#BigData in
production? The challenge of integrated lifecycle management at extreme scales
(http://lnkd.in/9z-unp )
Wednesday #IBM
quick-hit
Big
data in production? The challenge of integrated lifecycle management at extreme
scales: http://lnkd.in/9z-unp
@peekanalytics I am fine, "Peek."
BTW, what nationality is the surname "Analytics"?
There's
a potash cartel? I didn't realize it's possible to corner the market on
incinerated marijuana remains. Far out, man!
RT
@TalentAnalytics @jameskobielus How can #bigdata deepen
or dilute caregiver-patient engagemnt in that scenario? JK--Read my blog on
Thurs
RT
@PeekAnalytics 12% o @jameskobielus Twtr audience
attended univ in 95th %ile or higher (http://bit.ly/13wfeLw )
JK--Need their SAT scores
RT
@PeekAnalytics: 31% of @jameskobielus's Twitter audience
earns >$100K/yr (http://bit.ly/13wfeLw ) JK--Thinking of
asking them 2 tithe...
Why
do I suspect casinos all over the world have licensed Daft Punk "Get
Lucky"? They'll play it on subliminal continuous loop to brainwash.
It's
been a cooler than average July in the DC area, or so it feels. Glad we've
reversed global warming. Had me worried there for a moment.
Read
the original AA "12-step" last night. Aligns with ur-structure of
Catholic liturgy: humbling, submitting, atoning, engaging, redeeming
"Beyond
Web Analytics" (http://ow.ly/ntrik ) JK--Funnel analytics
data re cust flow thru lead gen, checkout pages, regis etc
"Unleashing
the power of algorithmic marketing" (http://ow.ly/ntqUL )
JK--Leveraging #bigdata
and intelligent, self-learning algorithms
"Data
Sci & ClosedLoop Anlytx Changes Master Data Strat" (http://ow.ly/ntq2l )
JK--"Constantly redefined in.[multi] chan thru dir engage"
"#IBM Unveils New
PowerLinux System 4 Analytics & Cloud Cmptg" (http://ow.ly/nsdbI )
JK--PowerLinux 7R4 server + Cognos BI & EnterpriseDB
#Bigdata
-driven TV experience? Driving what actually gets a chance to show up on the
screen (http://lnkd.in/rUKd8v ) Tuesday #IBM quick-hit
Big-data-driven
TV experience? Driving what actually gets a chance to show up on the screen: http://lnkd.in/rUKd8v
Paul
Allen. When will press stop referring to him primarily as "Microsoft
co-founder"? He left them 30 years ago & has done other stuff.
"#IBM Details
Strategy 4 Software-Defined Envs" (http://ow.ly/nr8NF )
JK--New prod group focuses on building SDE on open-source OpenStack
"Cheap
Monitoring Highlights Dangers o IoT" (http://ow.ly/nr84g )
JK--CreepyDOL air-dropt sensors can trak any wrlss-enabld mobile device
"Ad
scientists" (http://ow.ly/nr7K8 ) JK--Search-ad impact
attribution is still fiercely difficult to identify, re causation.
"Korean
News Pokes Fun @ KTVU w/Fake US Pilot Names After SW Air Land Gear
Failure" (http://ow.ly/nr6iB ) JK--What's Korean 4
"touche!"?
"#BigData Ushers
In 'Virtuous Cycle O Computing'" (http://ow.ly/nr2x9 ) JK--BD
drives more rapid cloud svc deploy, more users & devices
"Quantum
ML for #BigData"
(http://ow.ly/nqbzM )
JK--Encode queries w/ q-bits 4 super-real-time super-private search thru
supermassive DBs
"How
Met’s New Chief Digital Officer Plans 2 Connect Physical 2 Digital" (http://ow.ly/nq9Am )
JK--Good. Understated design philosophy.
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp I Can't
Sleep by The La's from The La's JK--1990. Note 2 self: must buy this vintage
LP. Havent heard bad song off it
"Predictive
policing" (http://ow.ly/nq6w5 ) JK--It's about more
intelligent deployment o police resources, not "Minority Report"
dystopia
@talentanalytics Huh? If I'm a
patient who has, say, just broken his arm, I'll primarily communicate the
following: "OWWWWW!!!!" That I know
@boothrob Not really. By introducing
the two "full" beats into the phrase, you've diluted the punch that
makes it a funny line. Waits knows
Sexy
statistics? Counterintuitive data science methods may yield keener #bigdata
insights (http://lnkd.in/MjNwSh ) Monday #IBM quick-hit
Sexy
statistics? Counterintuitive data science methods may yield keener big-data
insights: http://lnkd.in/MjNwSh
"Internet
of Things will mean really really big data" (http://ow.ly/npUhB )
JK--No cause for alarm till it's "really, really, REALLY" big
"5
Extreme Interview Tactics: Do They Really Work?" (http://ow.ly/npTre )
JK--Don't laugh. Waterboarding very useful in CEO searches.
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Tomorrow Is
a Long Time by Bob Dylan JK--Beautiful love song. Recorded 1962. Didn't release
till 1971 (gr8st vol 2)
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Alpha Beta
Gaga by Air from Talkie Walkie JK--Great instrumental feels like Henry Mancini
if he'd gone synthesizer
"I'd
rather have a bottle in front of me than a frontal lobotomy." -- Tom Waits
Twitter
DM spam invites me 2 "get cut up for the summer man!" I dare not
respond. Sounds too much like Freddy Krueger cruisin 4 fresh action
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp One Big
Family by Mean Lady from Love Now JK--2013. Delaware duo's debut. Tuneful happy piano
melody & vocal harmony.
Johnny
Horn's spinning a smokin' "Preachin' The Blues" show now on #KEXP. Too early
on a Sunday to party? Feel like it.
@marie_wallace Happy 2 have
inspired U, Marie, & helped U weather your "Irish monsoon." We'll
talk soon. Good blog (http://ow.ly/noAoK ).
Our
yoga teacher's goal is to live to age 114. That's ambitious. I'll be happy to
reach a mere 108 (twice my current).
."Is
This Most Embarrassing Interview Fox News Has Ever Done?" (http://bzfd.it/14mmNo8 )
JK--Shocking that Fox doesnt realize their stupidity
Luv
when someone engages me in something cool after reading 1 o my thought
leadership posts. Ideas are advertisements of my deepest passions
Anyone
done statistical study on extent to which gurus on "leadership" have
actually led anything other than biz mgmt book bestseller lists?
Sacrilegious.
Coincidence that word incorporates vowel-twisted "religious"? I think
not. The Devil & Noah Webster. Beelzebub put spell on U!
Rewatched
"The Last Emperor." 1987 film one o last Hollywood
historical epics where non-English-speaking peoples speak English to each other
RIP
JJ Cale. Made steady living from the royalties of the many solid blue rock
songs he wrote that more famous artists recorded.
WashPost
has several articles today on DC-area development topics. Nice to reside in a
dynamic region that's continuing to remake itself.
The
Mary Tyler Moore Show. As a guy, I always identified with the Gavin McLeod
character. A wisecracker who pokes fun at his own baldness.
July
winds down. When you're in the middle of the summer, even when you're not
taking any time off, it's like a vacation. Slower rhythms.
"Cut
him some slack." Never understood that phrase. Cutting the material
eliminates the slack, makes it taut.
RT
@datacenter: IBM, Pivotal Team Up
to Boost CloudFoundry: Overview and roundup of early analysis. http://goo.gl/prgRG8
RT
@mac_devine: #ibmcloud good
article about the linkage between Cloud Computing and the Internet of Things http://siliconangle.com/blog/2013/07/17/cloud-computing-the-internet-of-things-go-hand-in-hand/ …
#IBM's @angelluisdiaz on this eeek's @CloudFoundry news: http://ibm.co/164psYD
#IBMCloud #Gigaom #CloudFoundry
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