What is Type Erasure?
Type erasure means to remove explicit typing from a program at compile time. In other words, type constraints are only enforced at compile time and discarde...
Recent Posts
Python quirk with negative list indices
A friend recently pointed out a quirk in Python with negative indices in lists.
What is Dependency Injection?
In a nutshell, dependency injection is pushing a dependency into a class from the outside. One object supplies the dependency or dependencies of another obje...
Software Engineering Principles
The following are a few principles of good software engineering that I’ve learned in my career.
Visualizing Running Activity
I’ve been on a data visualization kick lately and decided to make some visualizations of runs I’ve done this year. My inspiration for this project came prima...
How to blend action shots in Photoshop
My friends and I camped at Crater Lake in July. During that trip, I got a bunch of burst photo sessions of people jumping in. I wanted to blend them like this:
Favorite engineers and designers
Here’s a list of engineers, designers, and data scientists I look up to.
Git alias to generate .gitignore file
This is a git alias I use very frequently in new projects to generate a .gitignore file from gitignore.io. To use it, add it to your global ~/.gitconfig file.
Handy GitHub Workflow Tricks
I went through this course recently and learned some handy GitHub workflow tricks. Here are the most useful ones I found.