Josh Spicer

Survivor: Northeastern is a club at Northeastern that conducts an on-campus season of CBS's TV show "Survivor".

I helped start CoSMO, a computer science mentorship club at Northeastern.

Recently I was configuring Python on a fresh Ubuntu server.

Download the latest release of SpotStatus, the result of this blog post, on GitHub. (4/4/20 - v1.3.1 updated for MacOS Catalina).

LLVM is super cool and incredibly powerful.

I recently discovered NCC Group's "Are you a ninja" challenges.

Its been a while since i've written about Parade.

For 2018 I decided to create a playlist every month, and force myself to use that as my “go to” playlist (during commutes, throughout flights, etc…) for that span of time.

A one-second-per-day video from my semester abroad in Edinburgh.

The race began at Potterrow on Edinburgh uni’s campus.

My all-time top songs as of October 22, 2018.

This weekend I participated in a 36-hour hackathon in Barcelona!

A one-second-per-day video from a trip around Iceland.

I recently took a trip to Seattle from Edinburgh.

Over the past few months i've really gained a lot of experience working with AWS, whether it be through CCDC, Parade, or other personal projects.

[NEW] Specify short term (last 4 weeks) or long term top-song history!

I recently moved to the UK for my semester abroad.

For the next few months i'll be living in Edinburgh, United Kingdom studying Informatics at the University of Edinburgh!

Edit: Our Android release is out NOW on Google Play!

Parade is an events discovery app I co-founded and am actively developing!

Universal linking was a feature I was really excited to implement in Parade.

I was seeing this error recently while configuring a feature in my React Native application.

UPDATE: In August 2021 I released a revised version of this project that runs on Azure.

I've been a fan of the TV show "Survivor" for all my life.

There's lots of guides online about push notification setup for a React Native iOS app...and that's the problem!

Ever since I was introduced to Frida at an OWASP meetup a few months back, i've really been wanting to experiment and learn more about it.

I love discovering new music.

I bought a new Pixel phone on Ebay a couple months ago for testing an Android app i'm developing.

Italy - Dialogue of Civilizations - Summer 2017

I recently discovered the cryptopals crypto challenges by nccgroup.

I learned about tabnabbing one day at co-op when software we use internally was found vulnerable.

I created a small game called dodger.sh one evening to learn bash syntax.

A FUSE file system built for Northeastern's CS 3650 course.

As of June 2018, Colorful Motivation has 300+ users on the Chrome web store!

A small Unix shell built for Northeastern's CS 3650 course.

I love Northeastern's annual "Husky Hunt".

I have a cat named Cinnamon.