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ArtificeAccount

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About ArtificeAccount

Hello! I am a Python programmer currently employed in a research lab doing data analysis on electrochemical experiments. I am looking for contract work and available for consulting.

You can contact me at data@artificesoftware.com

Recent public activity

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    Comment #48334840

    Hi, thank you for taking the time to try it out and let me know about it. I'll have to figure it out and see if I can fix it. Thanks again, I'm happy someone used it lol

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    Show HN: A Word Matching Game

    I made a simple synonym and antonym word matching game. You're given a word, and you have to match the other related words to their proper group. It's written entirely in HTML, CSS…

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    Comment #47419828

    Same, there's something magical about using computers to look at genes. And thanks for your honest review. I took a look at your blog and spent some time playing the Aladdin game, …

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    Comment #47417736

    Because I'm too lazy to unsubscribe. It's cheap so it's not high on my list of things to do, lol.

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    Comment #47417705

    I think you're right, haha

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    Comment #47417562

    Thank you for the feedback. Would you say the gigantic font is distracting? I have yet to add a proper mobile style, so it's even larger if you're reading on a phone, lol. Are you …

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    Comment #47411637

    People say that, but on the other hand companies like Google have a lot of much better ways of categorizing things now than they did in the past. I'm not sure I buy the excuse of "…

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    Comment #47411596

    Drones took the jobs of angry mobs and the world will never be the same.

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    Comment #47411514

    The enshittification of everything has really put a damper on the technological optimism that seemed to be the norm back then.

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    Comment #47411492

    I feel the same way. I'm probably going to end my subscription at some point, but right now the effort involved is what's keeping me with Kagi.

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    Comment #47411479

    Whatever it was called, it was way better than whatever Google is doing currently.

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    Comment #47411364

    I am not surprised that this happened. This is the logical conclusion of betting. Like in Muay Thai competitions, some efficient attacks are underutilized because they give the per…

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    Show HN: An Article About How I Starting Programming

    This is an article I wrote recently about how I started as a volunteer programmer and how it progressed into a hobby and a career. I made this website and wanted to show it off. Th…

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    Comment #47411311

    I've been using the Kagi search engine for months now and I'm not impressed. I bought into it because there were a lot of posts saying that it was "just like old Google" but this h…

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    Comment #46620954

    https://calculateconversion.com/

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    Comment #46606963

    I'm still working on my websites. Having some problems with JavaScript precision on my calculator: https://calculateconversion.com/ Here is a quote repository pet project that I'm …

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    Comment #46483250

    Location: Knoxville TN Remote: Yes Willing to Relocate: No Technologies: Python, SQLite, HTML, CSS, JavaScript Resume: Clicking my name at the bottom of the page will take you to m…

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    Comment #46483216

    I am working on a few different websites. A unit conversion calculator I made a few months ago: https://www.calculateconversion.com/ A small business website: https://artificesoftw…

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    Comment #46204280

    Software developer with about a decade of experience using Python to help researchers solve their problems. Have worked with eDNA, electrochemical data, and have recently been usin…

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    Comment #46191356

    It's not a complete waste. 8 years is a lot of time spent learning to build a tool that, sure, might not have been "good" but it was still time spent building a tool. Those skills …

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    Show HN: An Online Unit Conversion Calculator

    This is a pet project, an online unit converter that I built in my spare time. It also has pages describing the units (a work in progress), and even a secret page you might not be …

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    Comment #45964551

    This may only be tangentially related, but a good piece of advice I heard once was "Don't try to be cool (ie. impressive), try to be nice." I think it goes a long way in treating p…

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    Comment #45964455

    I have had friends fail to communicate in astounding ways. Once, four of us were planning to go somewhere. A friend suggested somewhere else, I and my other friend agreed, but the …