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Three Themes for the Next Five Years original ↗

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C-Store Fraud Funnel original ↗

4 Jun 2026

Solution Architect, pre-sales? post-sales? not sales?original ↗

31 May 2026

Why iOS Local AI is What Your Users Need original ↗

25 May 2026

C-Store Fraud Calculator original ↗

6 May 2026

ML Pipeline for POS Analysis original ↗

3 May 2026

Learn Similarity Search by Writing a Vector Database original ↗

30 Mar 2026

2025

How it is going AI vibe coding original ↗

1 Sept 2025

Removing YouTube Shorts (because I am old)original ↗

22 Jun 2025

Solving Silly Syncing Problem original ↗

3 Jun 2025

2024

Going Big by Going Small original ↗

29 Jul 2024

2023

Trophies for Day in the Dirt original ↗

22 Mar 2023

AI wrote me a short children's story original ↗

2 Jan 2023

2021

Running AI model on Surveillance Camera original ↗

6 Jun 2021

Learning a New Skill: CNC original ↗

6 Apr 2021

2020

Where I Use Docker Containers original ↗

2 Nov 2020

Making Python use all those Cores and RAM original ↗

28 Jul 2020

Curating Datasets is the New Programming original ↗

27 Jul 2020

Building an AI/ML workstation in 2020 original ↗

14 Jul 2020

Recognizing QR Codes in Video original ↗

9 Mar 2020

2019

Blinking a light when Eagle Eye camera detects motion original ↗

24 Oct 2019

Detecting an open garage door with Machine Learning, Computer Vision, and Eagle Eye original ↗

17 Jul 2019

Apple Watch Charging Stand original ↗

6 Jul 2019

3D printed bomb drop kit original ↗

24 Apr 2019

Journey to 11,000ft original ↗

24 Apr 2019

2016

Why are coders afraid of writing code?original ↗

23 Oct 2016

What is the weirdest bug you've ever dealt with?original ↗

14 Aug 2016

HUVR Truck original ↗

3 Mar 2016

Trail of Lights original ↗

16 Feb 2016

2015

Leaving Eagle Eye and moving to HUVRdata original ↗

3 Nov 2015

Small Improvements Over Time original ↗

31 Oct 2015

Austin after Sunset original ↗

10 Oct 2015

Adventure: Utah September 2015 original ↗

5 Oct 2015

Out on the a Bat Cruise original ↗

18 Sept 2015

Getting Better original ↗

18 Sept 2015

Another Try at an Old Location original ↗

28 Aug 2015

Smooth Sailin'original ↗

23 Aug 2015

Setbacks and Crashes original ↗

16 Aug 2015

Getting more cinematic original ↗

9 Aug 2015

Sunrise Panorama original ↗

21 Jul 2015

Making Progress original ↗

18 Jul 2015

Putting in the hours original ↗

21 Apr 2015

Picking a new hobby and starting over original ↗

27 Feb 2015

2014

Talk at Austin Python meetup 10/08 original ↗

9 Oct 2014

Translating text in Backbone.js templates original ↗

24 Sept 2014

Talk at Austin Python Meetup 8/14 original ↗

14 Aug 2014

Tales of the install: analog vs digital original ↗

9 May 2014

Using animated GIFs to answer support questions original ↗

16 Apr 2014

How I use Frontend build tools and Grunt.js original ↗

15 Apr 2014

First Demo of my RFID integration original ↗

17 Mar 2014

JavaScript Journal - Getting Started with Infinite Scrolling original ↗

4 Feb 2014

Working with the API: getting previews original ↗

31 Jan 2014

Getting updated properties original ↗

5 Jan 2014

2013

New Library: Reactive.js original ↗

17 Nov 2013

Making a wireless security system original ↗

20 Oct 2013

Really easy interview process original ↗

13 Oct 2013

Bootstrap menus with Backbone.js and Mobile Safari original ↗

8 Oct 2013

Multi-threaded JavaScript (sort of)original ↗

12 Sept 2013

Install redis on osx original ↗

16 Aug 2013

My Merging Strategy original ↗

15 Aug 2013

Making Backbone.js a little nicer original ↗

10 Aug 2013

Deploying with Git original ↗

2 May 2013

Consuming vs Producing original ↗

17 Mar 2013

Presentation idea for local meetup original ↗

20 Jan 2013

JavaScript: quick debugging tip original ↗

16 Jan 2013

JavaScript Journal - Updating an image without flickering original ↗

12 Jan 2013

2012

JavaScript Journal - looping original ↗

24 Dec 2012

JavaScript Journal - Making a Single Page App original ↗

5 Dec 2012

JavaScript Choices original ↗

3 Dec 2012

What I learned interviewing original ↗

10 Nov 2012

Single Page App original ↗

4 Oct 2012

Making Python and Django more social with awe.sm original ↗

20 Sept 2012

Local datastore for Google App Engine original ↗

14 Sept 2012

Making a 3rd-party JavaScript widget original ↗

3 Sept 2012

My new TestRunner original ↗

16 Aug 2012

Making profile pages more sane original ↗

10 Aug 2012

Making user logins more forgiving original ↗

7 Aug 2012

How to reset Django admin password original ↗

2 Aug 2012

New Job at a Startup original ↗

28 Jul 2012

Keeping a secure password list original ↗

8 Jun 2012

Got a problem, python is usually the answer original ↗

27 Apr 2012

HP N40L and Power Failure original ↗

16 Apr 2012

How to replicate ubuntu vm on ESXi original ↗

30 Mar 2012

Finally got it working original ↗

6 Mar 2012

What do you do with a home server?original ↗

30 Jan 2012

HP Proliant Microserver N40L original ↗

20 Jan 2012

Installing VMWare ESXi original ↗

5 Jan 2012

2011

Adventures in IT original ↗

17 Nov 2011

How to write a bookmarklet original ↗

2 Nov 2011

Technical questions original ↗

25 Sept 2011

Getting JSON from CouchDB into iOS original ↗

18 Sept 2011

Google App Engine Changes original ↗

15 Sept 2011

This week's update original ↗

7 Sept 2011

New game series original ↗

24 Aug 2011

Plans for future screencasts original ↗

17 Aug 2011

Experimenting with JSFiddle original ↗

8 Aug 2011

What I use for project tracking original ↗

25 Jul 2011

Making an all javascript blog (part 6)original ↗

17 Jul 2011