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<p class="card-text">Living on the edge is an understatement</p>
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<h5 class="mb-1">Turning a web IDE into a disposable linux environment</h5>
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<p class="card-text">My Python code keeps popping shells</p>
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<h5 class="mb-1">Using an RNN to generate Bill Wurtz notes</h5>
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<p class="card-text">Textgenrnn is fun</p>
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<h5 class="mb-1">5024's first offseason event of 2019</h5>
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<p class="card-text">A 120lb headless chicken that doesn't understand the word "stop"</p>
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<a href="/blog/2019/09/19/i-want-to-build-a-sat" class="list-group-item list-group-item-action">
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<h5 class="mb-1">I want to build a satellite</h5>
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<p class="card-text">For under $100</p>
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<p class="card-text">Simple, yet fun</p>
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<h5 class="mb-1">What the fstring?</h5>
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<p class="card-text">Every language should have this feature</p>
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<h5 class="mb-1">Doing Python OOP the wrong way</h5>
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<p class="card-text">In the name of science!</p>
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<h5 class="mb-1">I did some cleaning</h5>
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<p class="card-text">Spring cleaning is fun when it isn't spring, and a computer does all the work</p>
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<h5 class="mb-1">Never roll your own crypto!</h5>
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<p class="card-text">My thoughts on this statement</p>
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<h5 class="mb-1">Keyed data encoding with Python</h5>
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<p class="card-text">XOR is pretty cool</p>
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<p class="card-text">I3wm makes everything 10x harder than it should be</p>
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<p class="card-text">Reasons why I always carry NFC cards with me</p>
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<p class="card-text">It's finally <em>almost</em> fixed!</p>
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<p class="card-text">Fun, Simple, and Quick</p>
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<h5 class="mb-1">Project In 3 Days: 1 year recap</h5>
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<p class="card-text">The never ending stream of projects</p>
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<h5 class="mb-1">Scraping FRC team's GitHub accounts to gather large amounts of data</h5>
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<p class="card-text">There are a lot of teams...</p>
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<p class="card-text">The DNS over devRant service</p>
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<h5 class="mb-1">I had some fun with a router</h5>
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<p class="card-text">cleartext passwords + external management = death wish</p>
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<h5 class="mb-1">Hunting snakes with a shotgun</h5>
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<p class="card-text">Python is a little too forgiving</p>
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<p class="card-text">A tool for driving people crazy</p>
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<h5 class="mb-1">The language hunt: Part 2</h5>
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<p class="card-text">A quick followup</p>
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<a href="/blog/2019/06/23/googlectf" class="list-group-item list-group-item-action">
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<h5 class="mb-1">I gave Google's CTF a short try and learned a thing or two</h5>
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<p class="card-text">But exams got in the way and took all the fun</p>
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<h5 class="mb-1">What I have learned from 2 years of FRC programming</h5>
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<p class="card-text">Robots are pretty cool</p>
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<h5 class="mb-1">I made a new song!</h5>
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<p class="card-text">Releasing a new song with friends at school</p>
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<h5 class="mb-1">Graphing the relation between wheels and awards for FRC</h5>
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<p class="card-text">AKA. Why programmer + reddit + matplotlib is a bad idea.</p>
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<h5 class="mb-1">GitHub's CSS is boring. So I refreshed the design</h5>
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<h5 class="mb-1">Building a safe and easy system for sending computer vision data from a raspberry pi to a roborio</h5>
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