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Recently, I felt I needed to find a project to go along with my data mining course at U of I. The project needed to be (1) Fun, (2) Challenging, (3) Worthy of my time and potentially useful to a large number of users. To my delight a friend of mine, Robb Seaton, had already […]

A new way to invest

In the world today there are two major forms of investment: the long term and the short term. Both come with advantages and disadvantages, and lead to two different styles in which to determine a good invest. Short term investments require a high amount of computation and analytic data, crunched by computers. Usually, this data predicts […]

Hacker News, the NSA and Freedom

I’m not an excessively active member of HN and might only check the site once a week or so. At least, that’s how I was before this summer. I’ve always been able to pick up on the latest information by simply watching most of the news outlets so HN did not seem much benefit except […]