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What makes metals valuable - 2023 February 15
What makes metals valuable to us?
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Foundational chemistry ideas needed to understand metals - 2023 February 13
To understand metals we need to understand some basic chemistry concepts.
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What is a metal - 2023 February 13
What exactly is a metal?
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Functools cached_property - 2023 February 12
Functools provides a decorator called cached_property in python 3.8+.
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Metals series introduction - 2023 February 12
Introduction to the series of posts about metals, what they are, how they are used, and how the markets around them work.
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Looking back at the RPA hype cycle - 2022 December 26
Looking back at the RPA hype cycle at the end of 2023
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FTX and madoff, simlarities and differences - 2022 December 03
The FTX crypto exchange collapse has some interesting things in common with the Bernie Madoff ponzi scheme but some very notable differences as well.
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pdfsizeopt - 2022 December 03
pdfsizeopt is a tool that can reduce the filesize of pdf files.
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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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The fall of FTX - 2022 November 13
The FTX crypto exchange has collapsed in spectacular fashion.
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