As a computer science nerd, I probably get a little too excited by data visualizations and graphing. I particularly miss the Nexus facebook application, and have been looking around for a decent replacement. The lead picture is an example of a graph I’ve generated using the following method, detailed after the cut. I hope you […]

My most recent project has been using certain free tools to create RSS feeds. I’m an avid user of Google Reader (since 2007 I’ve read something like 133k items) and I (for example) don’t want to open a page just to view an image when it, or have to manually go to a website that […]

I’m certainly no master of the stove, but I’d been craving some crepes for a while now. My first step when cooking, given my extreme love of the internet, is to use Google to look up an appropriate recipe. I then attempt to follow said guide to the letter. I picked the second result; the […]

When I started my very own personal blog, I decided to hand-code it and I’d eventually figure out the logistics of a database… later. I was happy that it existed at all, especially with such an appealing visual design. However, I eventually succumbed and tried out a pre-existing framework, realizing that I didn’t want to […]