Four short links: 2 August 2016
Industrial Organization, Spark 2, MySQL Migrations, and Elon's Bedtime Stories
- Industrial Organization Reading List — from Tyler Cowen’s Fall Ph.D. class.
- Apache Spark 2.0.0 — The major updates are API usability, SQL 2003 support, performance improvements, structured streaming, R UDF support.
- gh-ost — GitHub’s MySQL schema migration tool providing a low-impact, controllable, auditable, operations-friendly solution.
- Elon Musk’s Recommended Books — you can learn a lot about a person from their bookshelf.