Priceless: The Myth of Fair Value (and How to Take Advantage of It)

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03:11 - Why does text processing matter?

07:32 - One-off Data Processing, Core Competency

  • The Perl Programming Language

10:36 - Processing Less-structured, Unstructured Data

12:45 - The Command Line

  • Ruby's -e, -n and -p switches
  • Antipatterns
  • Class: IO

29:15 - Abstractions and Refactoring

35:12 - Munging: Tools and Practices

  • transproc

40:57 - Text Processing for Textual Visual Things

  • Conway's Game of Life

42:57 - Parallelization

45:45 - Fanning Data

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