general Pacers Myles Turner on his father contracting coronavirus and getting back on the court By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 22:50:51 +0000 Turner: 'It was a rough path for a couple of weeks' Full Article
general What were the odds for Reggie Miller's 8 points in 8.9 seconds? By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 20:50:31 +0000 Reggie Miller's 8 points in 8.9 seconds: What were the odds? We do the math. Full Article
general Pacers Gaming kicks off NBA 2K League season on ESPN2 By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 21:43:57 +0000 Pacers Gaming kicks off NBA 2K League season on ESPN2 Full Article
general Indiana Pacers broadcast team nominated for regional Emmys By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 19:27:05 +0000 Indiana Pacers TV announcers Chris Denari and Quinn Buckner are among those up for honors Full Article
general Pacers coach Nate McMillan wants players ready to return to court soon By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 20:23:47 +0000 Pacers coach Nate McMillan is hoping to be in the final days of a stay-at-home order, and he's letting players know they need to be ready to return. Full Article
general This is the 2019-20 Indiana Pacers schedule By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 14:07:49 +0000 Indiana Pacers are coming off a second straight season with 48 regular-season wins and a first-round playoff loss Full Article
general Inside Madison Square Garden when Reggie Miller's 8 points in 8.9 seconds echoed round the world By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 23:21:24 +0000 What Miller did may have been the greatest one-man comeback in the history of the NBA. Full Article
general 'Last Dance' brings back memories of tough '90s NBA for Pacers coach Nate McMillan By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:37:57 +0000 'Last Dance' brings back memories of tough 90's NBA for Pacers coach Nate McMillan Full Article
general Indiana Pacers' first GM, architect of ABA championship teams Mike Storen dies at 84 By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:35:20 +0000 Mike Storen, the Pacers' first general manager, former ABA commissioner and the father of ESPN broadcaster Hannah Storm, died Thursday. He was 84. Full Article
general Startup anti-pattern: platform risk By blog.simeonov.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2013 16:18:59 +0000 One of the fastest ways for a startup to grow has always been to ride on the shoulders of a successful platform: from Microsoft/OSS in software to AWS in cloud computing to iOS/Android in mobile to Facebook/Twitter/Pinterest in social to … Continue reading → Full Article Anti-pattern startups anti-pattern forced upgrades lock in platform risk poison pill startup anti-patterns
general Anatomy of an online ad By blog.simeonov.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 05:35:00 +0000 I’ve been asked to explain how online ads are delivered many times and every time I’m surprised by the complexity of covering even the most basic elements of how ads appear on Web pages. Since Wikipedia’s article on ad serving … Continue reading → Full Article Advertising Swoop adtech display advertising DoubleClick Evidon Evidon Encompass Google Yahoo
general Google and the ecosystem test By blog.simeonov.com Published On :: Fri, 17 May 2013 00:29:03 +0000 I am roaming the halls of Google I/O 2013 and wondering whether Google’s platform passes the ecosystem test. … no platform has become hugely successful without a corresponding ecosystem of vendors building significant businesses on top of the platform. Typically, … Continue reading → Full Article Google developer ecosystem googleio io13
general Monitoring Redis with MONITOR and WireShark By blog.simeonov.com Published On :: Tue, 28 May 2013 14:57:31 +0000 At Swoop we use Redis extensively for caching, message processing and analytics. The Redis documentation can be pithy at times and recently I found myself wanting to look in more depth at the Redis wire protocol. Getting everything set up … Continue reading → Full Article Software Development debugging proxy MONITOR Redis redis-cli Ruby WireShark
general My most favorite math proof ever By blog.simeonov.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 17:51:57 +0000 Math is beautiful and, sometimes, math becomes even more beautiful with the help of a bit of computer science. My favorite proof of all time combines the two in just such a way. Goal: prove that the cardinality of the … Continue reading → Full Article Uncategorized
general JSON and JSONlines from the command line By blog.simeonov.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 06:14:43 +0000 At Swoop we have many terabytes of JSON-like data in MongoDB, Redis, ElasticSearch, HDFS/Hadoop and even Amazon Redshift. While the internal representations are typically not JSON but BSON, MsgPack or native encodings, when it comes time to move large amounts … Continue reading → Full Article Code command line jq json jsonlines jsonpath shell Swoop underscore underscore-cli
general Angel investing strategies By blog.simeonov.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Jul 2014 20:03:34 +0000 My friend Jerry Neumann wrote a great post on angel investing strategies, dissecting truth and myth about different betting strategies and sharing his own approach. The question of luck came up and a commenter linked to my work on data-driven patterns of successful … Continue reading → Full Article angel investing VC Venture Capital investing strategies
general Advertising marketplace design By blog.simeonov.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 12:34:59 +0000 In the past decade several Nobel prizes in Economics have been awarded in the broader area of market (mechanism/auction/game) design. This is not surprising as the combination of Internet connectivity and ample computing resources are causing automated markets to pop … Continue reading → Full Article Advertising Digital Media adtech market design OpenRTB programmatic programmatic advertising
general Unicorn pressures and startup failures By blog.simeonov.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 16:35:23 +0000 The startup anti-patterns section of my blog summarizes the repeatable ways startups waste time & money and, often, fail. Learning from startup failure is valuable because there are many more examples of failures that successes. (Anti-)Patterns become more noticeable and … Continue reading → Full Article angel investing Anti-pattern startups VC Venture Capital angel investing. startup failure investing startup anti-patterns
general Apache Spark native functions By blog.simeonov.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Nov 2018 18:09:43 +0000 There are many ways to extend Apache Spark and one of the easiest is with functions that manipulate one of more columns in a DataFrame. When considering different Spark function types, it is important to not ignore the full set … Continue reading → Full Article Big data apache-spark hll hyperloglog spark Swoop
general Street Art and Weddings Soirees in Syracuse By www.alexinwanderland.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 14:00:00 +0000 Where we’re at: I’m recapping my summer of 2019, including this trip to Syracuse in July. I realize for some this is a difficult time to read about travel. I am writing often about our current global crisis — the impact it’s having on me personally, on the world of travel, and on the world at large […] Source: Alex In Wanderland Full Article New York Syracuse
general A Sunny Summer Weekend in Montreal By www.alexinwanderland.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 14:00:00 +0000 Where we’re at: I’m recapping my summer of 2019, including this trip to Montreal in July. I realize for some this is a difficult time to read about travel. I am writing often about our current global crisis — the impact it’s having on me personally, on the world of travel, and on the world at […] Source: Alex In Wanderland Full Article Canada Montreal
general Summer in Albany: Sunshine and Smiles By www.alexinwanderland.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 14:00:00 +0000 Where we’re at: I’m recapping my summer of 2019, including my time in my hometown of Albany. I realize for some this is a difficult time to read about travel. I am writing often about our current global crisis — the impact it’s having on me personally, on the world of travel, and on the world […] Source: Alex In Wanderland Full Article Fitness New York Albany
general Announcing Our Very First Wander Women Global: A Virtual Retreat By www.alexinwanderland.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 14:00:00 +0000 What a decade 2020 has been, am I right? As we’ve made the difficult decisions to postpone our May and June Wander Women Retreats, our hearts were heavy knowing that while travel is currently on hold, all the vibes we and our guests feel on our trips? The ones that keep us feeling motivated, connected, grounded, […] Source: Alex In Wanderland Full Article Wander Women Retreats
general #CapitalWalls: A Mural Tour of Albany’s Art By www.alexinwanderland.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 14:00:00 +0000 Where we’re at: I’m recapping my summer of 2019, including this tour in Albany in July. I realize for some this is a difficult time to read about travel. I am writing often about our current global crisis — the impact it’s having on me personally, on the world of travel, and on the world at […] Source: Alex In Wanderland Full Article Artistic Endeavors New York Albany
general Wander Women Wednesday: Earth Day Edition By www.alexinwanderland.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 14:00:00 +0000 It’s Wander Women Wednesday, where we highlight an upcoming Wander Women Retreat, or a new aspect of our retreats we’re excited about. I realize for some this is a difficult time to read about travel. I am writing often about our current global crisis — the impact it’s having on me personally, on the world of travel, […] Source: Alex In Wanderland Full Article Responsible Travel Wander Women Retreats
general Wander Women St. Pete Recap Part I: Aerial and Acro Adventures By www.alexinwanderland.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 14:00:00 +0000 Where we’re at: I’m recapping my travels in 2019, including this retreat to Florida in July. There are more details about our upcoming 2020 retreats at the end of this post. I realize for some this is a difficult time to read about travel. I am writing often about our current global crisis — the impact it’s […] Source: Alex In Wanderland Full Article Destinations Fitness Florida USA Wander Women Retreats St. Pete
general Wander Women St. Pete Recap Part II: Stand Up Paddle to Paradise By www.alexinwanderland.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 14:00:00 +0000 Where we’re at: I’m recapping my travels in 2019, including this retreat to Florida in July. There are more details about our upcoming 2020 retreats at the end of this post. I realize for some this is a difficult time to read about travel. I am writing often about our current global crisis — the impact it’s […] Source: Alex In Wanderland Full Article Aquatic Adventures Florida Wander Women Retreats St. Pete
general The Great Escape: Month 95 + 96 + 97 Roundup By www.alexinwanderland.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 14:00:00 +0000 Where we’re at: I’ve wrapped up blogging the second quarter of 2019, of which this is a huge roundup. I realize for some this is a difficult time to read about travel. I am writing often about our current global crisis — the impact it’s having on me personally, on the world of travel, and on the […] Source: Alex In Wanderland Full Article Egypt England Ireland Israel Maine Massachusetts Mexico New York Roundups Wales
general Wander Women St. Pete Recap Part III: Yoga in All The Right Places By www.alexinwanderland.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 14:00:00 +0000 Where we’re at: I’m recapping my travels in 2019, including this retreat to Florida in July. There are more details about our upcoming 2020 retreats at the end of this post. I realize for some this is a difficult time to read about travel. I am writing often about our current global crisis — the impact it’s […] Source: Alex In Wanderland Full Article Destinations Fitness Florida USA Wander Women Retreats St. Pete
general Peek inside Sun King Distillery, now open in Carmel By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Jul 2018 03:45:36 +0000 Full Article
general Look inside craft distilleries around Indiana By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 17:14:13 +0000 Full Article
general Liter House restaurant and brewery opens south of Broad Ripple By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Jul 2018 14:44:50 +0000 Full Article
general Liz Biro: Peek inside The Mug in Irvington By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Aug 2018 16:09:50 +0000 Full Article
general Peek inside R2GO specialty food market By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 00:13:48 +0000 Full Article
general Here's how to find the ultimate Indianapolis eats By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 09 Jun 2019 18:57:21 +0000 Discover new restaurants, the best drinks and local food at Liz Biro's new Indylicious Facebook group. Full Article
general Paris has a cafe named Indiana, but don't expect a breaded tenderloin By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 24 May 2018 18:58:18 +0000 Paris' 'Indiana Café' has nachos and burgers. But the most Indiana thing about it may be that is is a chain with 21 locations. Full Article
general You won't believe the doughnut ice cream sandwiches coming to Fountain Square By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Jun 2018 15:00:09 +0000 People wait in line for these giant ice cream-stuffed doughnuts, even on snowy winter days. Full Article
general New Mass Ave. restaurants serve macarons, mac and cheese, brisket nachos, farm-to-table By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 11:27:40 +0000 40 restaurants in all fill the small, Downtown Indianapolis neighborhood Full Article
general Fountain Square restaurant Pioneer stops serving food By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Jun 2018 19:21:52 +0000 Pioneer is not closed and a new menu is coming soon. Full Article
general Where to get a poké bowl in Indianapolis By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 22:06:57 +0000 Find more new poké places Downtown, and in Carmel and Fishers. Full Article
general Anthony Bourdain: 'He was like a famous person who acted like a not-famous person' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Jun 2018 20:25:27 +0000 Indianapolis chefs say Bourdain felt like an old friend, and the day he spent here changed a life. Full Article
general Joella's Hot Chicken is coming to Broad Ripple By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Jun 2018 21:35:37 +0000 Also look for a hot chicken food truck and another location in Bloomington. Full Article
general Following Milktooth's hype, Beholder opens quietly, imperfectly By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 11:37:18 +0000 Chef Jonathan Brooks knows his new restaurant Beholder has a big act to follow. Milktooth put Indianapolis' food scene on the map. Full Article
general These rooftop bars and restaurants will help you live your best summer By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 01:42:48 +0000 Indy has a range of high-altitude hotspots, and more are in the works. Full Article
general House-ground burgers, sausage planned at new Mass Ave. restaurant Krueger's Tavern By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 19:52:40 +0000 The restaurant opening in January 2019 is from the owners of Bakersfield. Full Article
general Daredevil Brewing to bring restaurant/taproom to Ironworks Hotel By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 22:45:30 +0000 Indianapolis chef Neal Brown will head the kitchen at the family-friendly restaurant. Full Article
general The Vanguard restaurant closes in Broad Ripple after chef, bar manager quit By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 14:12:23 +0000 The owner claims he was left no choice after sudden departure of the chef and bar manager. Full Article
general 18 new restaurants in Carmel, Noblesville, Westfield and Indianapolis' north side By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Jun 2018 14:28:55 +0000 A brunch cafe, wood-fired burgers, craft beer and pizza are a few of the new restaurants coming to or near Hamilton County. Full Article
general This Indianapolis burger restaurant keeps winning best burger awards By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Jun 2018 14:21:23 +0000 Every burger on the Flamme Burger menu is cooked over a live fire. Full Article
general Another Patachou restaurant is coming to Downtown Indianapolis By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Jul 2018 15:00:07 +0000 Public Greens funnels its profits to help feed food-insecure kids in Marion County. Full Article
