~ blog ~
Thoughts, reflections, and stories. Mostly long-form rambles about building things and the lessons that came with them.
- What I learned placing top 10% in a Kaggle competitionMy first Kaggle competition, start to finish. What the score means, what the data generator left behind, and why nothing can score a perfect 1.0.
- On Being BusyBeing busy is a means to an end. So what's the end?
- Privacy tools explained with Among UsAn adblocker, Privacy Badger, and LocalCDN do three different jobs. Crewmates, impostors, and one very sus cookie.
- The Death of the Easter EggSomebody hid a flight simulator inside a spreadsheet once. Then the code started writing itself.
- Parkour 🤸♂️what happens when you do computer science maxxing?
- 11 things I learned from my software engineering classTechnical and non-technical takeaways on building an app in 4 months with 20 people surviving one hell of a semester.
- Books I Read in 2025A reflection on all the books I devoured this year: fiction, non-fiction, and everything in between.
- On WalkingThere's a particular hour in the late afternoon when the campus empties out and the acacia shadows stretch long across the oval.
- The Province of Doing NothingI grew up in the province, where doing nothing is an art form practiced by experts.
- On RewatchingI've watched Your Name five times. I'm not entirely sure about the number, but five is what I tell people and five is what I believe.