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Hello Simplicity - Hello Hugo

It was about a year ago now that I was staring at my old website (using the wildly popular Al-Folio template running on Jekyll). I had found the template a bit overbearing, so I had slimmed down a fork of the theme. It worked great for being hosted via Github
Mar 30, 2025 1 min read

Automate [parts of] my Life (the Apple way)

Ok, maybe that title was a bit clickbaity... but I still learned an interesting bit of Apple Script the other day, and wanted to discuss it and share it. I had an odd problem. I had about 600 emails I wanted to scrape content from and get into a CSV
Mar 27, 2023 2 min read

Slurming It

As an academic researcher (with a strong computer science bend) I often have to strike a balance between performance and cost. Having the latest and greatest cloud computing infrastructure is great! It makes getting things done much less complicated because you don't have to fuss with hardware provisioning,
Mar 20, 2023 5 min read

(Re)Establishing an Online Presence

As 2021 stubbornly carries on, and the end of this Ph.D. thing I've been doing for the past couple of years slowly comes to a close, I find myself (finally) looking to re-establish a presence on the web. I've had a site before, this same
Sep 17, 2021 1 min read
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