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Online chess hiatus - 2023 March 22
I've been spending too much time playing online chess lately, so I'm making the conscious decision to quit.
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Another reason to avoid dating apps - 2023 March 22
Quite a lot of people use online dating apps not to find dates but to appease their own egos.
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Determinism in research code - 2023 March 20
Getting deterministic results out of research code is an important part in reproducible research. Unfortunately the incentive structures in many research organizations punish people for putting effort into helping others reproduce their results, collectively we would do better if we could change these incentive structures.
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2023 Avalon Airshow - 2023 March 12
Last weekend I went to the 2023 Avalon Airshow.
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I'll be talking about failure demand tonight - 2023 February 16
I'll be talking about the concept of "failure demand" at the peer-to-peer learning meetup event tonight.
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The QR code restaurant experience - 2022 November 28
I've been struck by how much I think the QR code based ordering systems in restaurants are not a good thing lately.
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I quit Twitter - 2022 September 19
Twitter is incredibly toxic and filled with fake accounts so I decided to do what I think is the only sane option and delete my account.
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Violence in 2022 - 2022 September 10
I've noticed that as things have opened up significantly there has also been a large amount of violence that I have personally encountered recently.
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Some predictions for the upcoming era - 2022 September 09
A new era in the Commonwealth has begun.
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Where is your line in the sand? - 2022 May 18
Far too many people are unsure of their ethical and moral stance on things and that's causing an enormous number of problems.
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