Asides
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Cake and Taxes
In Denmark nothing can be said to be certain, except cake and taxes.
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HICSS 2018
Being in Hawaii in the middle of January is nice and all, but traveling 21 hours for 4 days is just not worth it.
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Two Room VR Setup with Three Lighthouses
Through some mishaps in Vive repair process, I found myself as the proud owner of a third light house. The thing has been lying around gathering dust since it arrived. This weekend, I set out to put it to use. I established two rooms with separate tracking through three lighthouses. The setup could not have…
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Board Game Night at the Library
Today was the first time I joined the board game group at the library! Met real nice people and had lots of fun playing Endeavor together.
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Reserved Instances in Amazon Web Services
I use AWS to run the various scripts used in data collection. I have been paying about $20 each month for a t1 micro instance since my free tier and academic credits ran out. That is quite a price to pay for 1 core and about 600MB ram. Maybe AWS is not the best option…
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felm Package for Linear Fixed Effects Models with Multiple Levels
PLM package is pretty decent for traditional econometric models, yet when it comes to datasets I have to deal with everyday it can be pretty inefficient. If only we had a version of within transformation that would work with multiple clustering variables… Actually, we have it in the form of felm package for R from…
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Installing SAS 9.4 on Linux
From time to time I need to use SAS for some piece of analysis. Unfortunately installing SAS requires some workarounds these days. Here is my note to self on trickier parts of SAS installation. 1- Switch to bash instead of dash 2- Install dependencies