Case Studies in Bayesian Statistical Modelling and Analysis

This book looks interesting.

Bayesian articles

This is a set of helpful articles on the historical development of Bayesian statistics.

Stan/Rstan new version

The new version (1.1.1) of Stan/Rstan is out. A lot of new models have been incorporated, judging from the user manual. This is exciting!

How to maximise SSD performance with Linux

Here are some tips.

Snowlinux

Snowlinux is another Debian/Ubuntu-based distro that is light and fast. Unfortunately, it is not a rolling distro.

Cinnarch

Cinnarch is a new Linux distro. It combines the minimalist design of Arch and the cinnamon desktop environment.

Emacs support for knitr

Here is a simple elisp script.

Six cores with HT vs. eight physical cores

This blog is very helpful in clarifying things.

GCC for windows

TDM-GCC is good windows port of the GCC tool set. It has been integrated into the windows version of Code::Blocks.