non-fiction July, 2020

Deep Work and Quarantine: A Book Review

Examining the nature of my focus and distraction

After ignoring this book for a long time, I give it a read and find some useful insights to improve my ability for sustained attention.

HTML/CSS July, 2020

Website, Mk.2

A revisit to my porfolio with fresh web design

After researching some web design principles and looking at other people's versions of the classic web portfolio, I gave my website another go. Some new aspects included in this version are responsive elements, a blog, a solarized color scheme, and a cleaner UI flow.

Python June, 2020

Automating giveaways with Python

Winning twitter giveaways using twitterbot

After noticing an increase in online giveaways, I wrote a Python script to scrape twitter contests and automatically enter them.

Data Science January, 2020

Facebook Messenger Data Analysis

Analyzing friendships

I use pandas and matplotlib to find and visualize interesting usage patterns in message conversations with friends. Some techniques used include latent semantic analysis using nltk library

Machine Learning December, 2019

MNIST Image Classification

Training a model to classify digits

I train and evaluate different neural network models using keras ranging from sequential layers to dense layers.

Creative Writing October, 2019

Absurd Flash Fiction

Making weird stories fun again

For assignments in my Senior (high school) English electives, I write some short stories with unreliable narrators and wacky premises.