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Christian Baker

Christian Baker

IT architect and renewable energy specialist by profession. Blogging about the energy transition, tech projects, cycling and literary fiction.

The Open Source Renewable Energy Data Warehouse : Part 2

In this second part, now that our Proof of Concept is online, I'm giving an explanation of the core functionality of this free open source tool : how Candy's user interface works, the metrics that are used and how data is gathered. When I started to list

The Open Source Renewable Energy Data Warehouse : Part 1

In the first part of this 3 part blog post, I explain the open source Renewable Energy Data Warehouse project that Candy and myself are currently working on.

The Red-Headed Woman

This pre-Code comedy is a joy to watch with the audience rooting for the marriage wrecker lead played by Jean Harlow.

Around Montparnasse Station - Paris's New Third Places

Third Places are exciting new developments in Paris which give urban residents access to nearby green spaces as well as cycling and pedestrian infrastructure.

Dietrich, Lola and me

Dietrich and her persona of Lola fascinated me as an adolescent. As an adult, they have my respect.

Stop trying to always use AI

Trying to put LLMs everywhere is probably not a good idea

Flowers For Anthropic

What if Daniel Keyes' work is in fact a cautionary tale for artificial intelligence ?

Émile Zola and the Roman Noir

Did Émile Zola create the contemporary thriller ?