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• Practical computer science
  on Jun 4, 2015 in Society computer science education
  I read a blog post the other day that attempted to explain why computer science programs are “stagnating”. The content of the post was pretty unimpressive, but it got me thinking. There’s a quote from the founder of Make School, one...
• Compulsive automation
  on Jun 1, 2015 in Programming automation engineering
  Programmers tend to have a disease: we compulsively automate. That is, no matter the task, we are always on the lookout for ways to automate it regardless of how much (or little) we gain by doing so. The problem is that we too often end up with very...
• Units in Julia
  on May 22, 2015 in Programming julia operators
  I’ve been excited about Julia since before their first release (back then you had to build it from source). Lately I’ve been working on CGP.jl so I’ve been able to really immerse myself in the language and ecosystem. I have always f...
• Dynamic Pools in Go
  on May 20, 2015 in Programming concurrency go
  Recently, I wanted to make use of the pool pattern, which is generally pretty simple in Go. Specifically, however, I wanted to be able to dynamically cap the level of concurrency for any given set of tasks submitted to the pool. To clarify, let̵...
• Emacs.
  on Mar 11, 2015 in Tools editors emacs
  The other day I opened up Vim and a bunch of formatting was messed up and things weren’t refreshing properly. Some update had probably broken something. Then I realized that my Vim config was a massive mess (you never realize stuff like that un...
• Maintenance
  on Jan 20, 2015 in Programming engineering life
  I started on a new project last week. I started the way I usually do, with a sketch of how it should work, inputs, outputs, and a general idea of the data flow. Then I did a rough prototype. Progress was pretty fast, partly because the concept is sim...
• To Mac or not to Mac
  on Jan 4, 2015 in Tools hardware mac
  I have been a loyal GNU/Linux users since Ubuntu 5.04 (side rant, I have no idea what stupid animal name it had and it drives me crazy that people insist on referring to them by their codenames). Over the years I owned two ThinkPads, a T61 and then l...
• Skip Properties When Deserializing POJOs
  on Dec 21, 2014 in Programming java json
  A commonly requested feature in Jackson is the ability to “skip” certain properties during deserialization, but include them during serialization. This might be desirable in the case of a computed property. It might also be desirable if c...
• Hello world!
  on Nov 13, 2014 in Uncategorized
  Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!
• Hello world!
  on Nov 13, 2014 in Uncategorized
  Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!

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