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A Late November Blog Post
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A Late November Blog Post

It's almost the end of November, which also means 2020 is coming to a close. I told myself that I'd write a blog post over my five day break from work, and here

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Passing the Time at Home
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Passing the Time at Home

I began work from home on March 13th, followed shortly behind by Bay Area counties initiating shelter in place orders. For me, that means I've been feeling the direct impact of Coronavirus for

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Adjusting to Life in California
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Adjusting to Life in California

This summer, Harvest and I moved to the Bay Area so we could start our respective jobs. We've been here for just about a month and a half now, and things are starting

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University of Cincinnati Graduation
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University of Cincinnati Graduation

College is over, and that's weird. I've spent the last 17 years in school, and now I'm not in school anymore.I've had a fantastic senior year - filled with friends I'm having

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RevolutionUC 8
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RevolutionUC 8

The start of March was the 8th RevolutionUC, and my last one as well. While I wasn't in charge this year, I've written a blog post for every other year, so why not

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Building a Budget
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Building a Budget

I'm getting to that point in my life where I have to start pretending to be an adult, and part of that is budgeting my spending. I spent a few hours this past

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Journaling on the Command Line
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Journaling on the Command Line

I'm not the first person to write a script for journaling from the command line, and I won't be the last. This is just a short blog post detailing the steps I took

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Spring 2019: My Last Semester of College
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Spring 2019: My Last Semester of College

This week starts my last semester of college!My time at UC is finally coming to it's end, and I'm definitely sad about it. I'm going to miss college - I love learning,

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Visualizing Network Epidemic Models Using GraphStream
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Visualizing Network Epidemic Models Using GraphStream

This fall I took a course in Network Science and it's been one of my favorite courses during my time at the University of Cincinnati. I've always liked graphs, and this course was

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After Graduation at Google
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After Graduation at Google

I've spent the past many months looking for a job, and I'm very excited to say that I've accepted my first full time software engineering job! After graduation I'll be moving to California

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A Second Year of One Second Everyday
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A Second Year of One Second Everyday

Two years ago, I began trying to record one second everyday. Here's a link to last years! Throughout the end of 2017 and the first three quarters of 2018, I've again attempted to

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Fall Semester 2018
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Fall Semester 2018

As has become a pseudo tradition for myself - I'm writing a blog post as I enter my next semester of class. Only two more semesters left!This fall will be my last

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Ambassadors Website Version 1.0

At the start of the summer, I mentioned I would be spending a lot of my summer writing a new website for the UC College of Engineering and Applied Science tour group I'm

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On to the summer of 2018!
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On to the summer of 2018!

I'm in that lull between the end of the spring and start of the summer, and so I wanted to take a second to write down some of the things that happened this

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ACM@UC - Leaving Office
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ACM@UC - Leaving Office

This month, my second and final term as the president of ACM@UC will come to an end. As I prepare to transition operations to the next executive board, I wanted to take

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RevolutionUC 7
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RevolutionUC 7

The first weekend of March marked RevolutionUC 7, ACM@UC's annual hackathon. This was my third hackathon as a lead, and my second as the official "Director" of the event. If

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Spring Semester 2018
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Spring Semester 2018

This Monday I start my sixth semester at UC. I got to enjoy a winter break of relaxation and nothing, something I definitely needed. I'm looking forward to tackling the next semester reinvigorated

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A Full Year of One Second Everyday!
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A Full Year of One Second Everyday!

On October 1st 2016, I started recording a second everyday. Using 1 second everyday, I can mash them up into a summary of my life. Today is the anniversary of when I started

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My First Devops Failure and Why I'm Leaving Digital Ocean
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My First Devops Failure and Why I'm Leaving Digital Ocean

This past week, I had my first ever true devops failure. I lost almost a month of production data for a student group website I manage, and like most devops failures, it was

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Running Again
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Running Again

The last time I ran over four miles was probably my freshman year of college. I'm now entering my fourth year. There was a time where I ran fifty miles a week, spent

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RevolutionUC Spring 2017
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RevolutionUC Spring 2017

The spring 2017 RevolutionUC was a great success! On the 8th and 9th of April 276 hackers and over a dozen mentors came together to build some really cool projects. As the official

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HackYSU and tIQit
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HackYSU and tIQit

This past weekend, from Friday 2/17 to Sunday 2/19 I spent the weekend in my almost hometown of Youngstown at HackYSU. It was a great weekend of hacking, seeing my family,

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Analyzing My Google Search History
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Analyzing My Google Search History

Google makes it really easy to download a list of everything you've ever searched, meticulously logged to the microsecond. I'm always looking for excuses to practice python, so over the latter part of

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OHI/O and My First Back End
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OHI/O and My First Back End

This weekend I competed in OSU's hackathon on a team of three University students. I worked with Laura and Zach. We had no idea what project to work on, but ended up settling

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Building a Platform to Visualize Algorithms

ACM is getting a new office! And with that, we've been promised a tv screen to put in the window, so that we may display things of our choosing, be it notices, announcements,

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