Alán's blog

Today I failed to videocall a prospective landlord.

To showcase the real-life usefulness of Duckdb (and SQL-adjacent Domain Specific Languages in general) I decided to use the public datasets made available by the Massachusetts Bay Transport Authority (MBTA).

At some point I was struggling to get access to my Gmail account.

I use dired-do-shell command in Emacs to run CLI commands from within its file manager dired.

Duckdb, the (tabular) data exploration tool I use supports window operations.

To solve a multitude of challenges I have faced when processing high throughput microscopy data, have developed Nahual, a tool that allows me to move data across multiple Python environments that deploy deep learning models in the background.

I wanted a simple way to see the progress of a data processing pipeline, and the internal progress bar tools were messed up by threading.

I was editing some markdown and had to insert a new figure in the middle.

I needed to rename all occurrences of a pattern with another, where I knew there was no ambiguous situations.

One of the common challenges when analysing large bioimaging datasets is to bring it all together in one place.

Create an empty branch with one empty commit Create new branch git checkout --orphan review-1-target Reset git reset .