Listen to an AI-generated overview of this article.0:00/855.3766891×I hope it doesn't come as a surprise that all 3D printing is bad. It's bad for you, and it's bad for the environment. Traditional FDM techniques aren't great, but the SLA/DLP resin processes that this article focuses on present an...
I'm proud to share that I recently purchased my first home. It's a lovely little townhouse in Denver, and fits me like a glove. The process was surprisingly straightforward for me, with less competition and bidding wars than typical for the Denver market. Of course that's because a global...
Listen to an AI-generated overview of this article.0:00/625.321×Recently, I've been messing around with generative artificial intelligence at work. In particular, I've been experimenting with large language models (LLMs). In my journey, I've found it pretty difficult to find resources for...
Fungus are incredibly interesting organisms that inhabit a vital, and yet often overlooked, portion of our ecosystem. While perhaps not as exciting as some of the animals higher up on the food chain, I'm hoping I can convince you that fungus are equally interesting, in both behavior and...
Recently, I got pulled into a discussion about regular expressions (regex). For anyone familiar with regex, they'll know that it is both an immensely powerful tool, as well as a readability nightmare. To most of us mortals, any sufficiently long enough regex is indistinguishable from pure...
Photo by Nubelson Fernandes / UnsplashI am a permanently remote software engineer, diagnosed with ADHD, and stubbornly refuse to take medications. This combination puts me at particular risk of straying from the work I should be doing. Sometimes that means I'm working on low-priority things, and...
I don't often read or write software written in Javascript. However, I recently stumbled upon GitHub user KibaeKim's SectorTradingAlgorithm. It was advertised as performing with an ~24.85% annualized return, and the code was small and well-written enough that I started idly scanning through it. It...