Git and GitHub: Tips and Tricks

Feb 4, 20191 min read

Using Git to manage your code? We all know about git init, commit, etc. But here are some handy git commands for common scenarios: Clone…

Deploying an Angular 6+ Web App to Azure

Jan 30, 201910 min read

The process of deploying an Angular 6+ application to Azure is pretty Byzantine, but here are the basic steps to get it going. I really…

No, Denmark is not a Socialist Country.

Jan 17, 20193 min read

Socialism is where the government owns or substantially controls the means of production and distribution of goods. (Cambridge Dictionary, Merriam-Webster) Nations like France, Germany, Sweden,…

“Green New Deal”: Math Check

Jan 8, 20192 min read

The Washington Post’s Jeff Stein estimates that raising the marginal tax rate to between 60 and 70 percent on incomes above $10 million might raise…

Neural Style Transfer – Current Models

Dec 29, 20181 min read

I’m working on a neural-style transfer project, and have several machine learning models trained to render input photos in particularly styles. The current set is…

Elektro, the Smoking Robot of 1937

Dec 15, 20184 min read

I’ve always been fascinated by past visions of the future. Science fiction uses the future to tell us something about ourselves, so looking back on past…