Two comments:

I like the ZTD variation of the Getting Things Done (GTD) methodology. Both are good systems for improving your productivity. I've published a ZTD ebook in wiki...

It seems from a quick read of this article that R may be better suited to your style.

https://qz.com/1063071/the-great-r-versus-python-for-data-science-debate/

Sadly my most recent foray into powershell was to do a rename of a tree in the file system. The shell was very very slow.

This has been a...

I created this list when I want to remember the formats:

select 100 'Convert_style',convert(varchar,GETDATE(),100) 'Output', 'MMM dd yyyy hh:mm/M' 'format', 'datetime' 'Type' union
select 101 'Convert_style',convert(varchar,GETDATE(),101) 'Output', 'mm/dd/yyyy' 'format',...

We keep our frequently use queries on a wiki

I use Amazon Prime photos and find it fairly useless since it doesn't allow for storing my photos in folders.

I use a host of other online service as...

Are you documenting the smells as well as the tools?

I'm looking toward a couple of open source projects to tag the images:

https://github.com/cmusatyalab/openface

https://github.com/TadasBaltrusaitis/OpenFace

and I'm hoping there will be a few others.

I've been trying to catalog my 200,000 photos over 3 decades. I need a database, but still haven't settled on one.

I deleted this, my apologies.

I wound up creating the crossword grid in Excel if anyone likes it that way

This script is useful for the people using the Glen Berry DMV queries:
http://www.sqlstad.nl/powershell/automate-glenn-berrys-dmv-scrips-with-powershell/

Security people are often too mistrusting of the community to work with them effectively.