Building an Art History Database Using Computer Vision
Since the fall of 2013 I’ve had the opportunity to collaborate with the Frick Art Reference Library Photoarchive, a venerable…
Using Waifu2x to Upscale Japanese Prints
In my spare time I’ve been working on a database of Japanese prints for a little over 3.5 years now.…
Annotated Version of the Original jQuery Release
Recently I was prompted by Daniel Lamb to try and find old versions of jQuery for his jQuery Archive project.…
Low-cost .com Domains with Whois Privacy
In an effort to be more privacy conscious I’ve been looking to transition to having Domain Privacy enabled on all…
Write Code Every Day
Last fall, work on my coding side projects came to a head: I wasn’t making adequate progress and I couldn’t…
Use Project-based Interviews Instead of “GitHub”
First, some background: I highly recommend that you read the following two blog posts: by Ashe Dryden: The Ethics of…
Node.js Stream Playground
This summer I had the opportunity to attend NodeConf and it was a fantastic experience. I really appreciated how every…
Gittip at Khan Academy
For a while now I’ve been a huge fan of Gittip. I think they’ve created one of the most interesting…
Asm.js: The JavaScript Compile Target
Like many developers I’ve been excited by the promise of Asm.js. Reading the recent news that Asm.js is now in…
WebKit is the jQuery of Browser Engines
The news has just come out that Opera is switching all of their browsers (both mobile and desktop) to use…