Musings, thoughts, reflections, and introspections.
I think that story telling is an excellent way to introduce mathematical concepts applied in real life scenarios. I think that it is an effective way to draw people’s attention (kids and adults alike!) and to help people move from… Read More »Numeracy: How to quiet your fears using probabilities
A few months back, I wrote about one of the mental models I use called The Mountain. If you haven’t read it yet, I highly recommend you check it out first! It sets up the following article as an application… Read More »Climbing Celeste
These past three months have been an extremely amazing ride. Let me share my story of how I was able to participate in a national government project. Three months (and nearly a thousand commits later) I find myself in a… Read More »RapidPass
Initially written as a Tweet, but to-be-expounded on this blog post. When the data source produces a low-probability value (i.e., when a low-probability event occurs), the event carries more “information” than when the data source produces a high-probability value. Wiki… Read More »Entropy (Information Theory)
Building stuff as an engineer excites me and draws my passion for so many things, but building myself is my most treasured project. April 11, 2019
Been listening to Farnam Street Blog, and I am very pleased with their content. In Embracing Confusion, one of their recent podcasts, they discuss how to embrace confusion, learning behaviors, leadership, and a lot more. I like being around Shane… Read More »Embracing confusion
My apprenticeship continues, and my journey begins.