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A digital lab notebook. Topics range from scientific computing using Python to neurobiology of Drosophila.

Saturday, December 8, 2018

Book recommendation

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Looking for a fun book? Check this one out! (The author is my sister.)
Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Predicting Business Revenue with Yelp Consumer Metrics

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I just wrote a post for the Yelp Data Blog: https://www.yelpblog.com/2018/04/predicting-business-revenue-with-yelp-consumer-metrics
Monday, April 2, 2018

Tim's polarization vision paper is out!

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Tons of data in this one: http://jeb.biologists.org/content/early/2018/03/23/jeb.177550
Saturday, February 25, 2017

Time to retirement

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There is a vast amount of misleading advice out there about how to save for retirement. Unfortunately, there are no secret tricks that allow...
Friday, December 9, 2016

Power analysis in A/B Tests

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I recently wrote a very basic jupyter notebook demonstrating how to calculate the sample sizes necessary to detect a minimum effect size gi...
Thursday, June 2, 2016

Using Inkscape and FreeCad with Epilog Laser cutters

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Our 75 watt Epilog Helix 24 is a tremendously useful piece of laboratory equipment for quickly prototyping or fabricating parts. Using it t...
Monday, April 4, 2016

Photoreceptor paper accepted!

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Our paper on polarization processing by photoreceptors is out in the Journal of Neuroscience ! Here is some supplementary information that ...
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Peter Weir
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I was a neuroscientist for 10 years before entering the tech industry as a data scientist.
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