On poverty
Lately I learnt that TAs at the U of C got pay raises--from $1500 to $3000 a quarter. Hurrah! I was approached by a panhandler when I was sitting at a cafe on Michigan many years ago. "Uh oh," I...
October 25, 2008
September 15, 2008
What their web site does not tell
Just out of curiosity, I visited Lehman Brothers' Japanese website.. Knowing that the firm is in a big trouble--on the verge of bankruptcy--I expect to find some explanations/updates about the situation. Nothing. They are still showing images of happy shiny...
April 06, 2008
How to use R with WinEdt
It took me a while to figure it out. At first I thought I had to run a macro from WinEdt because that was what I did to use Stata with WinEdt. No. 1. Download the package RWinEdt. Start R...