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Blog Posts (31 of 'em)

2023-11-15	Reflections on a PhD
2023-10-01	A Coffeehouse Conversation with ChatGPT
2023-09-26	Triangulation pillars: an alien technology?
2023-09-19	George Carlin's Things You Never See, AI edition
2023-08-28	I submitted my thesis
2022-10-08	Get involved in open source software by using it
2022-08-28	Board games and Markov chains
2022-06-19	I love ads!
2022-06-18	Advent of Code 2021
2022-03-30	Making a calculator
2022-02-27	Yet another Wordle solver
2022-01-15	The probability of a hash collision
2021-12-14	The bit-twiddling magic of two's complement, explained
2021-07-04	Why the Moon doesn't crash into Earth
2021-05-10	An easy answer is hard to find
2021-04-03	Not Growing a Language
2021-04-02	The grand stretch in the evening, visualised
2021-03-17	toki poems
2021-02-06	A Farewell to JavaScript
2021-01-15	The Darts Player Who Estimated π
2020-11-27	Recreating grep in Python
2020-10-22	Can your granny beat Michael Jordan at basketball? A probabilistic answer
2020-07-18	A short review of A Short History of Nearly Everything
2020-06-07	Obese websites and planet-sized metronomes
2020-04-01	The Beatles and "you"
2020-02-01	Counting the number of days until your birthday and why it's a useful programming trick
2020-01-28	Finding Mona Lisa in the Game of Life
2019-11-22	Random RGB values that average to N; or, Pointlessness and Probability
2019-10-03	Solving all 42 versions of the Harry Potter potions puzzle
2019-09-29	The story of u/AnEmojipastaBot
2019-09-07	Simulating plane designs for faster boarding