It’s been a while since I’ve made and posted a chillout music playlist. I’ve historically followed a rule of posting a chill-out music playlist that is limited to one song per artist (to promote variety). This time, I’ve simply thrown all my chill music together (in no particular order) into one giant chill music set, found here: … Read more
My first Greasemonkey script: Someone This userscript will replace all your friend’s names on Facebook with the name Someone I think it makes browsing Facebox more interesting and fun It is currently is activated by scrolling, and gets most of the names on a page. It is certainly not complete, so please contribute back … Read more
The ArrayFire GPGPU Computing Library has just been released as open source software! As a former employee of ArrayFire (AccelerEyes), I am especially excited about this decision! 🙂 It’s so cool to see the this library continue to grow; this is only the beginning of the potential for ArrayFire! I can’t wait to start contributing … Read more
Preface By no means do I claim have an impressive résumé, but I did want to share a trick I thought of to help me improve it. Unfortunately, like most ideas that I come up with on my own that I think are original, doing a few Google searches proves me wrong. Regardless, the following helped … Read more
It has now been exactly 1 year today since I moved from Atlanta to Silicon Valley. A *lot* can happen in such a relatively short period of time, and indeed, my life has changed forever. Here are some highlights of the past year, roughly in chronological order…
Tomorrow I change my life forever. Tomorrow I put most everything I own in my Civic, and drive out to California, to start a new life. I have lived in the same state (and almost the same city) my entire life. This will be my first move away from family (more than ~30mins driving distance) ever, … Read more
About 10 days ago, I received a Google Plus notification late one night that some random person commented-on and re-shared one of my photos: … and I thought, “Oh how nice, someone outside my group of friends stumbled upon one of my photos? That is kind of cool!” I was excited for all of 2 mins … Read more
Infrared Photos In Lightroom I came across this excellent Gimp infrared tutorial not long ago, and it got me excited to try some infrared photo processing. Being a recent Lightroom addict, I found it annoying that Lightroom does not support color channel mixing, and having to constantly export-edit-import slowed my workflow. In doing a bit of research … Read more
Nothing important here, just a few highlights reflecting back on 2012… January – Started my first 365 photo project February – My photo on display in a random art show on campus March – Went to SXSW in Austin TX April – Upgraded to a Nikon D7000 | created PyrDetail May – Finished MSCS degree from GaTech | Spoke at GTC 2012 … Read more
Well, the time has now come… my first 365 photo project is now complete! While it started as a way for me to practice taking better pictures, it soon turned into simply a photo journal, documenting each day. I have since grown to love always thinking about how to capture/represent each day as a picture (hard … Read more