First Steps into Data Scraping

There is historical weather data available for download on a  Government of Canada website. One click will provide you with a CSV file containing one years worth of daily data from one monitoring station. I want many years worth of data. What if I want the data from several stations? This could get very tedious… […]

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IQ Blocks

IQ blocks is a puzzle, where you have to fit these little plastic pieces into a square frame.   Two years ago my (then) four year old son discovered that there is more than one way to arrange the pieces in the frame, which led me to ask “How many ways are there”? I decided […]

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