Everything just broke: HDF5 woes on Ubuntu 18.04
I wrote a system for capturing data and placing it into tables using HDF5. The system ran for 6 years or so, almost every single night, through various updates andContinue reading
Informal Latency Benchmark for Redis GET/SET using redis_cpp
(From the half-baked-benchmarking-department in conjunction with the I-should-stash-the-results somewhere department…) Benchmarking is serious business on the internet — you don’t want to misrepresent anyone and their hard work on any givenContinue reading
ObjectMutator.js: Generating All (or some subset) of Combinations an Object at the Property (or Key/Value pair) Level
Greetings, internet. I’m in the middle of a project moving some old Qt stuff to the browser (using Javascript and React.js.) The project isn’t all that exciting, but sometimes evenContinue reading
My First Experience with Server-Side Swift (using Perfect from perfect.org) – Part 2
In Part 1, I talked about why I chose Swift on the backend and my general overall experience using Perfect on the backend. In Part 2, I want toContinue reading
React.js: What’s this.props.children in JSX all about?
If you’re expecting the second installment of the post on Server side swift, don’t worry. I’m still documenting some things! Lately I’ve been toying with the idea of converting anContinue reading
My First Experience with Server-Side Swift (using Perfect from perfect.org) – Part 1
Motivations Most of the work I take on involves languages like C++, Swift, or Objective-C and is not typically web based. While I’m normally nestled comfortably in the embraceContinue reading
Beat Detection: A Raspberry Pi Hacking of Hallmark’s “Happy Tappers”
In graduate school, time series analysis was the topic I liked the most. The classic models (like AR(p), MA(q), ARMA(p,q), etc.) are used usually after time series have been sampledContinue reading
Understanding How Bitcoin Works
Long time, no update. 🙂 It’s difficult to produce quality content, which is why I was very impressed with the person who made this particular video: Understanding howContinue reading
Using Matplotlib to get XKCD-style Plots
This past week, I found another developer blog where a post caught my attention: Pythonic Perambulations. More specifically, it was this post regarding presenting data in an “xkcd” style. IContinue reading
C++ Reading List
In the past, I’ve paid for various libraries (such as Anthony Williams’ excellent just::thread library ) and C++11 documents to make an attempt to get ahead of the curve. Now,Continue reading