Category Archives: Computers

Time Sequenced Aggregate Data

Posted on August 9, 2014 by Brian

The following is a slightly redacted excerpt from a research paper I completed early in 2014, introducing some implications of Big Data, or more specifically, Time Sequenced Aggregate Data.  See also my blog posting about smart power meters.

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Smart Power Meters Invasion of Privacy

Posted on August 9, 2014 by Brian

I wrote previously about the invasion of smart electricity meters.  Remember the NSA data collection scandal in 2013?  At the core, this is the same issue, only it’s so much more close to your life.

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Visual Display of Quantitative Financial Information

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Brian

I stumbled across a financial display at morningstar.com that shows overall mutual fund behavior. It struck me as particularly pleasant and intuitive.  If you visit their page, you can hover your mouse over different squares to get more information.

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Computer Fraud and Abuse Act Absurdity

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Brian

The WSJ recently published an article titled “Should Faking a Name on Facebook Be a Felony?” There are even web pages that help you become someone else.  What do you think about this?  I’m convinced this computer honesty discussion is getting … Continue reading →

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Blog Theme Changes

Posted on September 18, 2011 by admin

I’m experimenting with new themes for Increa Blog. Feedback appreciated. Connections 1.0 by Patricia Muller, Patricia Muller, has been great, however one thing annoyed me, and a newer feature of other themes attracted me. Specifically, I could find no way … Continue reading →

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