Interesting Reads

Have a great president's day weekend!

• Gotta love R and ggplot2
  http://serialized.net/2012/02/using-r-and-ggplot2-to-contemplate-relocation/ via @jbarratt


• Wealthfront Eng is hitting the road - If you're in the Portland area and are interested in a continuous deployment tech talk, let us know!


• "What you think of oracle is even truer than you think it is" Awesome work coming out of the Illumos project.
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=-zRN7XLCRhc#t=1981s


• Meetings: Where Work Goes to Die.
  http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2012/02/meetings-where-work-goes-to-die.html
  Reminds me of this classic @ericries presentation from 2010:
  http://www.slideshare.net/wealthfront/lean-startup-for-geeks-with-eric-ries


• Interesting SSL traffic analysis. Always mind your side channels.
  http://blog.ioactive.com/2012/02/ssl-traffic-analysis-on-google-maps.html


• Food for thought - Why Concatenative Programming Matters:
  http://evincarofautumn.blogspot.com/2012/02/why-concatenative-programming-matters.html


• Registration's open for the Feb. 28 webinar on stock options and taxes by Wealthfront and Mohler, Nixon & Williams.
  https://www4.gotomeeting.com/register/560747735.


• Clojure in Python or PyPy, monads, techno and much more! http://disclojure.org/2012/02/12/intertweets via @disclojure


• The Idaho Loophole - article about a 50-square-mile swath of Idaho in which one can commit felonies with impunity.
  http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=691642