open-source

machine-learning

Human augmentation through artificial intelligence

Showcase of two posts I published recently that relate to a very interesting and important machine learning topic: human augmentation through artificial intelligence.

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programming

64-bit Scientific Python on Windows

Getting a 64-bit installation of Python with scientific packages on our dear Windows isn't as simple as running an apt-get or port command...

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programming

My time at Sun Labs and pyaura

My internship at Sun Microsystems Labs, which has been going on for about 15 months - 9 of those full time at their campus in the Boston area - is coming to an end. During the course of those months, I've met a lot of very smart and fun people, I've worked on very challenging and stimulating problems and I've discovered a bunch of really good New England beers.

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technology

trafshow : Display current network traffic

trafshow is a simple little program that displays the current traffic on a network interface.

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technology

pfSense : a software alternative to your old router/firewall

My old D-Link router, like pretty much every other router I've ever owned, wasn't very reliable in some way and so I was looking for open-source alternative firmwares like Tomato to flash it with. With the clear lack of effort put into the official firmwares, I thought it couldn't hurt to try. Unfortunately, my router wasn't supported by any third party firmware.

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web

How does your web page look in every browser? (Updated)

Every web designer knows that making a web page come out just right in every browser can cause quite a headache, especially when combining elements like W3C standards and IE6. It's hard to have a working copy of all the different browsers and all the different versions to test. Browsershots.org to the rescue!

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