Why is GoDataDriven organizing so many Code Breakfasts? And what are Code Breakfasts anyway? https://blog.godatadriven.com/why-code-breakfast

What is the lesson? The lesson here is that when you design software, you create the future." https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2018/01/12/birdcage-liners/

If you think LinkedIn is only for serious stuff and you follow me, may I suggest the logout button?

Let’s rename ICT (Information and communication technology) to DCT (data and communication technology)

Top keyword you were found on LinkedIn: R"

What have I done wrong to deserve this?

Excited for the next step in my career: From the first of January I’ve joined Microsoft. Now at Redmond for a week long bootcamp!

JavaScript-based ads are effectively malware at this point: they violate your privacy; consume excessive CPU time, bandwidth, and battery life; and now literally hijack your browsing experience" https://daringfireball.net/linked/2018/01/09/popup-ad-malware

Uh, the GoDataDriven open source edition December 2017 is here! Two new open source projects published in December, by Vincent Warmerdam, Rogier van der Geer, and Robert Rodger!

https://blog.godatadriven.com/open-source-201712

Brilliant passage by John Gruber “This is like Philip Morris introducing officially licensed candy cigarettes. You’re nuts if you sign your kids up for this.” https://daringfireball.net/linked/2017/12/04/facebook-messenger-kids

People never learn: I’ve been invited again to talk about Applied Data Science. This time at the Talent Event:

https://www.talent-event.nl/nl/programma/applied-data-science-where-does-it-go-wrong-when-developing-data-products

Bonus points if you find out how to register (I’m so glad they sent a free ticket so I don’t have to figure it out :)