# Upon a black field. The cursor blinks. # It's silence protecting its secrets. # The novice painstakingly pronounces incantations. # Forming ideas into commands, commands into phrases, phrases ...
Phantom in the Deep
Through the deepness of the sky it races Fast as thought Into an ever expanding void Stretched through the aeons A red splotch on a black sheet An echo of a ghost A phantom in the deep
Debugging Angular/Rails on iOS
A couple of findings while debugging a relatively large Rails backed AngularJS project on an iPad Air 2. Not connecting over LAN This isn’t iOS specific. By default, in development mode, rails on...
PorterStemmer.d: Working on my Bench (C, Python, D)
In my previous post I compared my D implementation of the PorterStemmer to the Python NLTK version. The results were ok, the D stemmer ran almost twice as fast. However, John Colvin was disatified...
PorterStemmer.d
I’ve been interested in NLP for a while. And I’ve been into D for almost a whole month! I wanted to implement an NLP subtask, and continue familiarization with D. A simple (but not trivial) algorit...
redirecting blogspot posts to Jekyll
After exporting my blogger site and importing, everything was looking great, except one thing. The old site was still getting some (read, very little) traffic. And I wanted to redirect that to my n...
Beginning D: Unit Testing, IntelliJ, & Dub
Since my last post, I’ve done a couple things that bring my D experience more in line to a real development cycle. I’ve become more familiar with the debugging experience (with lldb), explored an I...
JSONInflater.d: My first Dub (D) package
Why D In my free time, I’ve been trying to work with cpp lately, but have found many aspects of the process frustrating (dependency management, and compile time in particular). I was working thoug...
Favorite Books of 2015: Bad Voltage
Bad Voltage Bad Voltage is the most eccentric book I read last year, and maybe ever. it is certainly the most cyberpunk book I’ve ever read. It has everything that could be asked from the classic ...
Favorite Books 2015: The Robot Novels & The End of Eternity
Asimov’s longevity and prolificacy led him in a lot of directions. I enjoyed his two part history on the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire. Obviously what he’s best known for is his science fic...