Let me say what I think (charitably) he was trying to say: We're moving from deterministic to probabilistic models. - Mr. Gunn
I didn't completely understand his point. Some data analysis exercises require that you describe a scope of the data or phenomena you are studying. Targeting any data subset will impact even the results of a fishing expedition. - dennis d. mcdonald
As someone not too fond of PHP, I have to ask, what happened :)? - Deepak
Only Rails and Java are supported at work. Which is fair enough, really. - Euan
Well aside from Python being obviously cooler (and Java being... a bit "Enterprise", ie 10x the work) but hey that's just me ;) (both obviously more sane than PHP though...) - Janek Mann
I'd like to know if you have tried Ramaze or Merb? And what sort of kilometrage you might have gotten? Also have you tried Passenger? - Michael Barton