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The non-metric peculiarities of our time-date system has been a puzzling thorn in my data practitioner career. Several times I think I have come up with work-arounds to the common irregularities of how we keep time. Much like the Imperial system of weights and measures that the USA was foisted...



Even though there is now an official decoupling between this blog and the rate of updates that I put into the repository it is sourced from, I still find myself not exactly jumping on to the keyboard to start writing down my thoughts about whatever I just saw on TV. While I am watching, or...



The production branch has some updates! Look over at the about_me section and you’ll see a slightly more manicured look. I peppered in a few photos that match up with the highlights in the ‘about_me’ story. Nothing super fancy to report. Some members of the development team have been...



There was a bit of waffling back and forth between choosing a whole new module to handle the genre assignment functions. The current version of my app import a module with so many unused functionality. Had they not been there I would have made the decision much quicker to rethink the entire...



There were some updates in the past few days. I do not recall all their specifics, but I would wager that almost all changes made since the blog post are all cosmetic. Oh wait! I did add a section that does a crude job of hosting the image files that are some recent comic strips I made. Although...



Our update today is another bittersweet encounter with SQL-Alchemy, the Object Relational Modeling framework that is somehow attached to Flask. It has been ten months since I made any architecture decisions about using Flask. I usually go with the default option; the one used in the tutorials. I...


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