Last year, I started working on a project to try to harness AI to help me learn how to play songs quickly and automatically generate charts. After months of model training on hundreds of songs, I can now reveal that it’s ready for the public. Welcome to Tabgen.ai! After a […]
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Congratulations Gemma Carlson! Gemma graduated with a BA in Environmental Design with a minor in Sports Media at CU Boulder last weekend.
Today, we learned that Gemma was selected to be the Graphic Designer for the CU Boulder Men’s Football Team! Last year, Gemma was the Graphic Design Intern for the D1 Men’s Hockey Team and the Men’s Lacrosse team. This is a big responsibility. The CU Buffs Football team has the […]
Every year, Amazon has a little fun with everyone’s virtual badge image in the company directory, PhoneTool. This year, employees got some shades: Here are some of the effects from previous years: Googly Eyes Spring Flowers Colorful Butterflies Funhouse Mirror
Got the sad news today that EdX/2U is discontinuing their boot camp programs. I’m extremely grateful for the opportunity to share these life changing skills over the past 7 years. I still remember the day a UC Berkeley recruiter called me and asked if I would be interested in teaching […]
From an internal message board for my company’s interviewers…
My first time working with the Remix framework didn’t go so well. I followed their quick start instructions step-by-step which seemed very straight forward. The development server started. I opened a browser to localhost and ended up with the dreaded “white screen of death”. I thought I followed all the […]
My proposal for a conference session was accepted. Next month, I will be hosting a session called “Effective First Day Student Introductions… with 40, 50, 60 Students or More!” at the 2023 2U Educator Conference – “Innovations In Online Education” Should be a fun session. The technical work is done. […]
I’ve been motivated to move some of my side projects and blogs off of WordPress. It’s a great platform but I don’t like to see hundreds of attempts to hack my sites in my logs. So far, none have succeeded, but I resent having to block IPs from bots to […]
COVID drove the UC Berkeley Coding Boot Camp online in early 2020. Sadly, it seems as though there are no plans to resume in-person classes. I say “Sadly” because I really enjoyed the in-person experience. It’s SO MUCH EASIER to teach real people than little black rectangles on Zoom. You […]