Playing with Power BI

Playing with Power BI

A quick post to get my mind off of the world. I’ve doing some playing around with Power BI and how it works in pulling in data from the web. I know that it can do it but I wanted to play around with the data on the coronavirus that is being loaded into Wikipedia….

Take 2 on AI Takeover
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Take 2 on AI Takeover

Yesterday, I had a rather long post about one writer’s positive take on the automation/artificial intelligence/robot trend coming fast at us. I didn’t buy in his positive thesis, even though I wanted to believe in something positive, but his thesis just didn’t convince me – it was too free market oriented. I did want to…

Power BI and Climate Change 2
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Power BI and Climate Change 2

Looking at Harvey Two years ago, the images coming out of Houston, depicting a city submerged under water from Harvey, was shocking. New York Times had a graphic which told a dramatic story of the unfolding crisis; Fast Company called it “The Single Most Powerful Visualization of Harvey’s Impact”. Harvey was called a 1000-year event….