Serving as the Paper Chair’s Assistant for CHI 2025 was an eye-opening experience. Seeing firsthand how a conference of this scale comes together gave me a new level of appreciation for the effort involved. CHI has always been a conference I enjoy attending, and it consistently publishes excellent research, so...
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Efficient File Monitoring and ClamAV Scanning for Your Downloads Folder
Set Up a Daemon-ized Bash Script to Automate File Scanning and Ensure Real-Time Protection
Keep your downloads folder safe (on your unix machine)!
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The Wizard's Mirror
In a distant kingdom, a group of royal architects was tasked with designing a new marketplace for the townsfolk. The king wanted it to be the grandest, most efficient marketplace ever built. However, gathering input from the townspeople was a daunting task. The architects would need to travel to every...
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How I Got Message-Book To Work
A Guide For Tech Novices
Below are the steps I took to get MacOS ready to run message-book – bkettle’s excellent iMessage –> PDF book program.
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The Joy Of Building Small Tools
Creating small tools that perform simple tasks to enhance the lives of others can be surprisingly rewarding.
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