Yale PA didactic year silent curriculum Messages from my Yale PA education that I must unlearn Continue reading →
Yale PA didactic year impressions How does it live up to my expectations of excellence? Continue reading →
Unbinaried at Yale — week 2 Wherein my gender and my medical education begin to equilibrate Continue reading →
Unbinaried at Yale — week 1 Wherein my gender adventures collide with my medical education Continue reading →
Congratulations, it’s a… My gender changed, but it’s unclear what it changed to. How apt. Continue reading →
Masterful Discourse Five frustrating ways in which smart people impede social progress. Take note, past self. Continue reading →
Electronics at the Yale School of Public Health In spring of 2016, I led an Electronics Workshop at the Yale School of Public Health. It was wonderful! Continue reading →
Using SAS University Edition in batch mode I hate SAS slightly less now that I can run it from the command line. What? Continue reading →
Blogging with GitBook Continued adventures in creating a workable blogging toolchain. Continue reading →
Pull-up resistor calculator Handy tool for calculating values for pull-up resistors. Continue reading →
Shunt voltage reference bias resistor calculator Handy tool for calculating value of bias resistor for a shunt voltage reference. Continue reading →
2013 iMac USB audio “fixed” I avoid a choice between kernel panics and gaming in silence, using a small amount of money. Continue reading →
Freedom of non-religion Opting out of god in US naturalization oath of allegiance. Continue reading →
Syncing data between two macs Wherein I bang my head against two computers simultaneously. Continue reading →
Custom Bordered UIButtonBarItems I cleverly use math to draw custom bordered items in iOS toolbar. Continue reading →
Introspection privilege When I am the benevolent dictator for life, everyone will have mental healthcare. Until then, I’d rather not judge those who don’t. Continue reading →
Decision-making in organ donation An overview of how organ donation in the US works, and how transplantation decisions are made. Continue reading →
Why Jinja and Hyde don’t go together One of many attempts at having a blogging workflow that works. Continue reading →
Northeastern CPS academic calendar explained Are you baffled by the Northeastern University academic calendar? Me too! Continue reading →
Post-baccalaureate classes in Boston Pros and cons of various post-baccalaureate offerings, aimed at pre-health students. Continue reading →
Charles River on New Year’s Eve 2008 While others celebrated a new year, I explored forlorn corners of Boston. Continue reading →
Apple picking, October 2008 My friends took me apple-picking, but I went people-watching. Continue reading →
Cyrus IMAP dies with “User defined signal 1” on Leopard Server Once in a while, the only right thing to do is to always run a critical server process under gdb. Continue reading →
A brief detour to Woods Hole Meandering around Woods Hole, Leah and I discovered things strange and lovely. Continue reading →
Converting an STL vector iterator to a raw pointer This is why I have an entire talk on things I hate about STL. Continue reading →
Smooth animation in your Dock icon How to draw a custom animated overlay on an application Dock icon in OS X. Continue reading →
Make your certificates readable by the web server user This message brought to you by hours I wasted debugging an cryptic Apache-SSL error. Continue reading →
Mailman fails to deliver mail after a restart on Mac OS X 10.3 Server I don’t always use Mailman. But when I do, I make sure that its lock file is cleared on reboot. Continue reading →
How to create a multihomed certificate with OpenSSL Multihomed SSL certificates are just barely more useful than painful. Continue reading →
A comparison of QuickTime and CoreGraphics image scaling I try to get decent scaled images from CoreGraphics, and resort to using QuickTime APIs instead. Continue reading →
Data sharing on Mac OS Sharing data between processes in OS X has many rabbit holes. You are welcome. Continue reading →
My love/hate relationship with STL Slides about my most and least favorites parts of the C++ Standard Template Library. Continue reading →
C++ and STL presentations A series of talks about C++ and its Standard Template Library. Continue reading →
Space aliens ate my HFS headers My file system eats itself, and I fix it with a hex editor. Continue reading →
Hierarchical distributed repositories in CVS Before distributed version control was a thing, I got a Master’s degree by badly bolting it onto CVS. Continue reading →
Disk First Aid Doubler Rewind to the 90s, then fast-forward through the startup disk check on Mac OS 9. Continue reading →
DockStrip MacHack 2000 winning entry: Add dock magnification effect to Mac OS 9 Control Strip. Continue reading →