Monthly Archives: March 2018

Pandas, historical dates and formatting error

Programming with dates and times are always fun. I had hoped that after some time working with them at JISCmail on a central service that I could be forgiven their gory details. Sadly some work with pandas bit me again in this area… I have been updating my Digital Humanities Summer School talk on Reproducibility […]

March 27, 2018 – 2:25 pm | By iain_emsley | Posted in Programming | Tagged , | Comments (0)

Thoughts on May’s border models

I’ve been thinking a little about Theresa May’s latest clarification of what her Government wants from Brexit and borders. I come at this merely as curious about some of the underlying models. A line in Dan Roberts’ analysis sums up part of what is bothering me: May’s convoluted proposals for avoiding a customs union would […]

March 3, 2018 – 4:23 pm | By iain_emsley | Posted in algorithms | Comments (0)