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the Reality Wikipedia/DBPedia interface", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2016/03/ok-now-i-remember-why-i-like-ruby.html", "published_at": "2016-03-05T16:50:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb62-2726-7220-8e65-e479c7e28aca", "title": "Great talk on Spark", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2016/01/great-talk-on-spark.html", "published_at": "2016-01-26T15:56:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb62-2726-7220-8e65-e479c7e31e34", "title": "Simple Haskell: using a sqlite3 database", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2016/01/simple-haskell-using-sqlite3-database.html", "published_at": "2016-01-23T18:37:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb62-2726-7220-8e65-e479c8804674", "title": "I will not vote for Hillary Clinton. I reject the \"lesser of two evils\" argument.", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2016/01/i-will-not-vote-for-hillary-clinton-i.html", "published_at": "2016-01-15T00:28:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb62-2726-7220-8e65-e479c9728d5f", "title": "Happy New Year", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2015/12/happy-new-year.html", "published_at": "2015-12-31T18:55:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb62-2726-7220-8e65-e479ca2edf7f", "title": "Raspberry Pi and education", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2015/12/raspberry-pi-and-education.html", "published_at": "2015-12-10T23:35:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb62-2726-7220-8e65-e479caca7e4a", "title": "Digital Life: a modicum of privacy", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2015/12/digital-life-modicum-of-privacy.html", "published_at": "2015-12-05T17:03:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb62-2726-7220-8e65-e479cae16621", "title": "Ruby SVM text classifier", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2015/11/ruby-svm-text-classifier.html", "published_at": "2015-11-25T17:25:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920ebbc71b8", "title": "My new book \"Power Java\" is released today", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2015/11/my-new-book-power-java-is-released-today.html", "published_at": "2015-11-13T16:50:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920ec971e69", "title": "My Cognition Technology blog and website", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2015/10/my-cognition-technology-blog-and-website.html", "published_at": "2015-10-01T21:52:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920ed05012c", "title": "I need some sympathy: spending most of my time coding in Java and Python", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2015/09/i-need-some-sympathy-spending-most-of.html", "published_at": "2015-09-28T14:15:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920ed6e6ef0", "title": "We are getting closer to the dream of the 1980s and 1990s: software reuse", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2015/08/we-are-getting-closer-to-dream-of-1980s.html", "published_at": "2015-08-02T16:55:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920ee087044", "title": "I tried Windows 10 the first day of the rollout (today!)", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2015/07/i-tried-windows-10-first-day-of-rollout.html", "published_at": "2015-07-30T04:12:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920ee759852", "title": "Comparing Clojure + Clojurescript with Scala + Scala.js", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2015/07/new-job-and-comparing-clojure.html", "published_at": "2015-07-25T15:41:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920ef326a1c", "title": "Ubuntu Linux on my Chromebook without X11", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2015/07/ubuntu-linux-on-my-chromebook-without.html", "published_at": "2015-07-21T01:11:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920ef9e3cb1", "title": "Experiences with my new Toshiba Chromebook 2", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2015/07/experiences-with-my-new-toshiba.html", "published_at": "2015-07-04T16:10:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920f058e07f", "title": "using nitrous.io", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2015/05/using-nitrousio.html", "published_at": "2015-05-19T19:40:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920f0a3c2bd", "title": "More infrastructure changes: Heroku", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2015/05/more-infrastructure-changes-heroku.html", "published_at": "2015-05-12T21:22:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920f16c5ab9", "title": "Some infrastructure changes", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2015/04/some-infrastructure-changes.html", "published_at": "2015-04-14T16:31:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920f19c1b04", "title": "My two Clojure projects, life in Sedona Arizona, and my new book project", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2015/04/my-two-clojure-projects-life-in-sedona.html", "published_at": "2015-04-08T16:34:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920f24f4df7", "title": "Net Neutrality (Yeah!), a new distributed wiki, and my current Clojure project", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2015/03/net-neutrality-yeah-new-distributed.html", "published_at": "2015-03-02T17:07:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920f2b4f721", "title": "I bought an HP Stream 11\" Windows 8.1 laptop", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2015/01/i-bought-hp-stream-11-windows-81-laptop.html", "published_at": "2015-01-16T22:28:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920f2d930a2", "title": "Happy New Year", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2015/01/happy-new-year.html", "published_at": "2015-01-03T21:23:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920f2f229de", "title": "Happy Holidays", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2014/12/happy-holidays.html", "published_at": "2014-12-18T18:26:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920f38e2ccf", "title": "I am back from vacation", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2014/12/i-am-back-from-vacation.html", "published_at": "2014-12-06T19:36:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920f4468f35", "title": "I updated cookingspace.com", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2014/10/i-updated-cookingspacecom.html", "published_at": "2014-10-17T23:32:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920f47a2552", "title": "Experimenting with Clojure + Ember.js and ClojureScript with Om", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2014/10/experimenting-with-clojure-emberjs-and.html", "published_at": "2014-10-12T22:49:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920f4a9bb73", "title": "It is simple to use the IBM Watson AI APIs", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2014/10/it-is-simple-to-use-ibm-watson-ai-apis.html", "published_at": "2014-10-11T18:48:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920f514d78b", "title": "I was accepted into the Microsoft BizSpark program", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2014/09/i-was-accepted-into-microsoft-bizspark.html", "published_at": "2014-09-28T18:57:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920f58e3a66", "title": "I pushed a NLP demo to IBM's PaaS service BlueMix", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2014/09/i-pushed-nlp-demo-to-ibms-paas-service.html", "published_at": "2014-09-24T21:48:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920f5a744ab", "title": "Setting up \"Heroku like\" git push deploys on a VPS is so easy", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2014/09/setting-up-heroku-like-git-push-deploys.html", "published_at": "2014-09-17T15:27:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920f625987b", "title": "Changed license on my Haskell NLP code and comments on IBM Watson AI system", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2014/09/changed-license-on-my-haskell-nlp-code.html", "published_at": "2014-09-14T17:06:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb68-5914-70be-8a2f-f920f6856d22", "title": "I am open sourcing my Haskell NLP experiments", "url": "https://mark-watson.blogspot.com/2014/09/i-am-open-sourcing-my-haskell-nlp.html", "published_at": "2014-09-13T17:28:00+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
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2026

Setting up Hermes Agent in Docker on macOSoriginal ↗
18 Apr 2026
My AI Tool Stack (for this week 😀)original ↗
17 Apr 2026

2025

Supporting Goals of Free Software Foundation while using Apple hardwareoriginal ↗
14 Nov 2025
Notes on effectively using AIoriginal ↗
30 Aug 2025
Tool calling with Moonshot's Kimi K2 modeoriginal ↗
16 Jul 2025
Google Gemini Batch Mode API with a 50% cost reduction: a game changer?original ↗
7 Jul 2025
So much fun: recreating 1970s text adventure games using LLMs, but betteroriginal ↗
5 Jul 2025
AI dominance: US vs. China and the rest or the worldoriginal ↗
6 Feb 2025
AI update: The new Deepseek-R1 reasoning language model, Bytedance's Trae IDE, and my new bookoriginal ↗
21 Jan 2025

2024

I am moving back to the Google platform, less excited by what Apple is offeringoriginal ↗
19 Sept 2024
Getting closer to AGI? Google's NoteBookLM and Replit's AI Coding Agentoriginal ↗
18 Sept 2024
New OpenAI gpt-o1-preview and gpt-o1-mini and one week experience with Replit.com AI Coding Agentoriginal ↗
13 Sept 2024
Topics: Recipe: Mark’s African Stew, and converting my Clojure CookingSpace web site to JavaScriptoriginal ↗
12 Sept 2024
Code and notes from my recent talk: Exploring the Future of AI: Introduction to using LLMs using Pythonoriginal ↗
12 Sept 2024

2023

My Dad's work with Robert Oppenheimer and Edward Telleroriginal ↗
28 Aug 2023
Time and Attention Fragmentation in Our Digital Livesoriginal ↗
12 Mar 2023
ChatGPT as part of the evolution of programming languagesoriginal ↗
2 Feb 2023

2022

Elon Musk & Twitter, Tech job market, my writing projectsoriginal ↗
5 Nov 2022
Not really retired 😀original ↗
1 Oct 2022
I retired yesterday: my list of things to do in retirementoriginal ↗
5 Mar 2022

2021

My productivity hacksoriginal ↗
21 Sept 2021
DBPedia Natural Language Interface Using Huggingface Transformeroriginal ↗
24 Mar 2021

2020

I have a new job helping to build a Knowledge Graph at Olive AIoriginal ↗
22 Oct 2020
I have tried to take advantage of extra time during the COVID-19 pandemicoriginal ↗
8 Jul 2020
Custom built SBCL and using spaCy and TensorFlow in Common Lisporiginal ↗
18 Feb 2020
Protecting oneself from surveillance capitalismoriginal ↗
11 Feb 2020
My hopes and predictions for the next 10 yearsoriginal ↗
3 Jan 2020

2019

GANs and other deep learning models for cooking recipesoriginal ↗
26 Sept 2019
Back living in Sedona Arizona and enjoying my retirementoriginal ↗
9 Aug 2019
My large Haskell + Python project KGcreator (tool for automating the generation of Knowledge Graphs) and auto code formattingoriginal ↗
18 May 2019
I retired from Capital One yesterdayoriginal ↗
23 Mar 2019
Full circle from one laptop to rule them all to specialized function specific devicesoriginal ↗
10 Feb 2019
AWS Neptune Graph Database as a serviceoriginal ↗
6 Feb 2019
Our humanity vs. technology and corporatismoriginal ↗
27 Jan 2019
Ocean Protocol Meetuporiginal ↗
25 Jan 2019
Internet As Entertainment Vs Information Vs Knowledgeoriginal ↗
25 Jan 2019
Using Trained Keras Weights In Racket Scheme Codeoriginal ↗
25 Jan 2019
Centralized Vs Distributed Systems Publishing And Owning Our Own Contentoriginal ↗
25 Jan 2019
Hybrid Artificial Intelligence Systemsoriginal ↗
24 Jan 2019
My Emacs setup for Org mode, flyspell, and gitoriginal ↗
24 Jan 2019

2018

I have removed blog comments to support GDPR complianceoriginal ↗
18 May 2018
Is too much emphasis in Artificial Intelligence given to Deep Learning?original ↗
29 Apr 2018
Java JDK 10original ↗
1 Apr 2018
Trying out the Integrated Variants library to explain predictions made by a deep learning classification modelsoriginal ↗
12 Feb 2018

2017

Scheduling machine learning jobs to run in sequenceoriginal ↗
10 Dec 2017
Forget the whole world and focus on your worldoriginal ↗
3 Dec 2017
Easy Jupyter notebook setup on AWS GPU EC2 with machine learning AMIoriginal ↗
24 Nov 2017
My blockchain side project to 'give something back'original ↗
12 Nov 2017
New job and two deep dives into techoriginal ↗
28 Sept 2017
I updated my Natural Language Processing (NLP) library for Pharo Smalltalkoriginal ↗
23 May 2017
I am using Lisp more, and big changes to my consulting businessoriginal ↗
6 Apr 2017
Technology, antifragile businesses, and workfloworiginal ↗
5 Mar 2017
Happy New Year 2017original ↗
14 Jan 2017

2016

Benefits of static web sites hosted on Google Cloud Storage, Azure Storage, or Amazon S3original ↗
10 Dec 2016
My new Haskell book Haskell Tutorial and Cookbook now availableoriginal ↗
20 Nov 2016
Great short video by Douglas Rushkoff that summarizes his latest book 'Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus'original ↗
6 Sept 2016
The Julia programming language: amazingly niceoriginal ↗
24 Aug 2016
My prediction: Immersive real-time VR in Olympic closing ceremonies in 8 yearsoriginal ↗
22 Aug 2016
I was surprised that so many of the NACL 2016 papers described deep learning projectsoriginal ↗
14 Aug 2016
Some new love for Scala and Pythonoriginal ↗
13 Aug 2016
Using TensorFlow Deep Learning neural network with the University of Wisconsin cancer data setoriginal ↗
15 Jul 2016
Action items after attending the Decentralized Web Summitoriginal ↗
11 Jun 2016
As AI systems make more decisions, we need Libre Software now more than everoriginal ↗
1 Jun 2016
Writing technical books: the craft of simplifying ideasoriginal ↗
16 May 2016
I am enjoying my business trip in Singaporeoriginal ↗
4 Apr 2016
In defense of iPads as productivity devicesoriginal ↗
21 Mar 2016
History in the making: first Lee Sedol vs. AlphaGo match gameoriginal ↗
9 Mar 2016
OK, now I remember why I like Ruby: reading through the code for the Reality Wikipedia/DBPedia interfaceoriginal ↗
5 Mar 2016
Great talk on Sparkoriginal ↗
26 Jan 2016
Simple Haskell: using a sqlite3 databaseoriginal ↗
23 Jan 2016
I will not vote for Hillary Clinton. I reject the "lesser of two evils" argument.original ↗
15 Jan 2016

2015

Happy New Yearoriginal ↗
31 Dec 2015
Raspberry Pi and educationoriginal ↗
10 Dec 2015
Digital Life: a modicum of privacyoriginal ↗
5 Dec 2015
Ruby SVM text classifieroriginal ↗
25 Nov 2015
My new book "Power Java" is released todayoriginal ↗
13 Nov 2015
My Cognition Technology blog and websiteoriginal ↗
1 Oct 2015
I need some sympathy: spending most of my time coding in Java and Pythonoriginal ↗
28 Sept 2015
We are getting closer to the dream of the 1980s and 1990s: software reuseoriginal ↗
2 Aug 2015
I tried Windows 10 the first day of the rollout (today!)original ↗
30 Jul 2015
Comparing Clojure + Clojurescript with Scala + Scala.jsoriginal ↗
25 Jul 2015
Ubuntu Linux on my Chromebook without X11original ↗
21 Jul 2015
Experiences with my new Toshiba Chromebook 2original ↗
4 Jul 2015
using nitrous.iooriginal ↗
19 May 2015
More infrastructure changes: Herokuoriginal ↗
12 May 2015
Some infrastructure changesoriginal ↗
14 Apr 2015
My two Clojure projects, life in Sedona Arizona, and my new book projectoriginal ↗
8 Apr 2015
Net Neutrality (Yeah!), a new distributed wiki, and my current Clojure projectoriginal ↗
2 Mar 2015
I bought an HP Stream 11" Windows 8.1 laptoporiginal ↗
16 Jan 2015
Happy New Yearoriginal ↗
3 Jan 2015

2014

Happy Holidaysoriginal ↗
18 Dec 2014
I am back from vacationoriginal ↗
6 Dec 2014
I updated cookingspace.comoriginal ↗
17 Oct 2014
Experimenting with Clojure + Ember.js and ClojureScript with Omoriginal ↗
12 Oct 2014
It is simple to use the IBM Watson AI APIsoriginal ↗
11 Oct 2014
I was accepted into the Microsoft BizSpark programoriginal ↗
28 Sept 2014
I pushed a NLP demo to IBM's PaaS service BlueMixoriginal ↗
24 Sept 2014
Setting up "Heroku like" git push deploys on a VPS is so easyoriginal ↗
17 Sept 2014
Changed license on my Haskell NLP code and comments on IBM Watson AI systemoriginal ↗
14 Sept 2014
I am open sourcing my Haskell NLP experimentsoriginal ↗
13 Sept 2014
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