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Feathers, photographed and scanned. 13 Jun 2013 | 05:28 pm
So I've been photographing and scanning feathers for a little over a year now. They're fascinating up close, and when printed over a foot tall reveal whole little universes. One problem...I'm running ...
The Summer of '63 12 Jun 2013 | 05:37 pm
From the governor of Alabama facing down his own state's National Guard to the March on Washington and the "I Have A Dream" speech, the summer of 1963 was the moment that the black civil rights moveme...
Learn programming with Reeborg 11 Jun 2013 | 06:09 pm
Reeborg's World, an adaptation of Karel the Robot, is designed to teach programming. At present, only Javascript is taught but a Python version is planned for the near future. By design, the progressi...
Candlelight, better sleep for Mac users 11 Jun 2013 | 04:35 am
In the making of this app, I learned a lot about programming and software design. The original idea had upwards of twenty features. The final product has one core function: it turns on and off. The pr...
Frank: Free, truly private, messaging for iOS 10 Jun 2013 | 05:52 pm
In the wake of the recent wiretapping allegations, I thought this might be of interest. Frank is a fairly unique iOS app which we've developed for secure chat. It permits frictionless, accountless, co...
Make Your Own Visual Novel 9 Jun 2013 | 07:37 am
I had a blast making this in about 2 weeks. Make your own visual novel with just a few clicks! It's for casual users. Please let me know if anything is too difficult. (Might be NSFW) The art and music...
NHL Data Visualization 8 Jun 2013 | 09:51 pm
I did some data visualization of hockey stats, with a couple blog posts. It's all using 2013 regular season data. The first blog post walks you through some analysis to show you how to use the site, i...
2in1 7 Jun 2013 | 01:52 am
The second of four free EPs this year from The Harvey Girls is up at our bandcamp page. The idea was simple: two separately written songs pieced together to form one. BPM, key, and style were decided ...
Houghton Library Tumblr 6 Jun 2013 | 06:45 pm
We're constantly digitizing new material at my library, which is Harvard's largest for rare books and manuscripts. I post about larger collections on our blog , but I wanted to have a place to put int...
A Privacy Policy Generator for Mobile Apps 6 Jun 2013 | 05:21 pm
Privacy policies now are actually required across app stores and people are risking fines and being sued for not complying with the COPPA. So iubenda makes it really easy to comply with these requirem...
