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Genetic Crossings (ICM Final Project Presentation)
[see more documentation: proposal, part 2, part 1] Focus For Heather Dewey-Hagborg’s Intro to Computational Media class at NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program, I decided my final project would...
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Nature of Code Final: Genetic Crossings
Professor Daniel Shiffman’s Nature of Code is outstanding. Just check out the syllabus. And play with the Nature of Code repo Processing sketches hosted on Github. And be sure to get his book when it...
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Understanding Genomes: Data Viz Tests for Galapag.us
My Understanding Genomes class with Yasser Ansari has been primarily about understanding the process of how DNA is replicated and how its encoding carries instructions for the building of life. Our...
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A Fake Review from The Economist: A Review of Galapag.us
[This was one of our initial assignments for our ITP thesis projects. Come up with a pie-in-the-sky review of your thesis idea.] [FAKE] The Economist: A (Fake) Review of Galapag.us Reputation and...
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Opening Up Galapag.us for Alpha
My thesis project for NYU-ITP has been Galapag.us, a tribe and ecosystem for promoting the idea that we should be radically open and transparent with our data so that we can form and share metrics to...
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Momentous
After thesis and graduation, I took a break from Galapag.us to focus on getting a job. I ended up getting hired at the wonderful The Barbarian Group as a developer (!!), about which I’m extremely...
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A Liminal Event
At 36 years of age, as of March 7th, I have just become gloriously married. You know those times at school when the teacher or a counselor would have you write down your 1-year, 5-year, and 10-year...
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Experimenting with React
Working on Galapag.us allows me to experiment with new frameworks and to try out new design patterns on mini-apps. React is one of the newer front-end frameworks and rivals Angular in popularity in new...
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Apperception
While I spent a week of my paternity leave watching my little daughter, I managed to finally watch the initial season of Westworld. I had pretty low expectations but everyone said to watch it. I did...
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