Creating a new Hugo blog

I’m not fond of the word “blog”. I don’t know why but it just gives me an ick. But there isn’t a better way to describe what you’re reading right now. It’s a blog. My new blog. Thanks for dropping by. ...

June 2, 2024 · 6 min · 1237 words

Exploring Melbourne Myki Data with AWS Athena

As a Melbourne resident and daily commuter on our Myki public transport fare system (no comment), I was intrigued when I heard the dataset for the Melbourne Datathon 2018 was to be large scale, real world Myki usage data. What cool insights can we glean on how our bustling city uses its public transport network? Let’s find out! Best of all, we’ll check it out without transforming it from CSV, or even moving it out of S3. ...

September 28, 2018 · 14 min · 2869 words