It’ a blog everyone! My name’s Rachel, I’m a student at the University of Michigan who likes writing about comupter science, art, and ocasionally other things. After a year long haitus, I’m now (hopefully) returning to writing regularly.
A return to blogging and other updates
I’ve been messing with the theme/blog engine/ general layout of my blog with the intenst to actually write more. However I’ve been putting it off due to a va...
Okay Google! (Thoughts on LG G watch)
TL;DR Unlike Glass/phones/tablets, it’s not so much another device as it is an extension of a phone. Life’s more convinient now, but if you’re not someone wh...
Google I/O! (and my solution C to Google's Code Jam to I/O)
“But wait Rachel - you’re not an important partner to Google!” you may say… and you would be right.
Cookie Tin Ukulele (Scioly - Sounds of Music)
A few years ago, I built a ukulele out of a cookie tin (and a glass marimba!) for Science Olympiad. Unlike the glass marimba (which shattered on the ride ho...
A Different Type of Post
gasp! This isn’t about programming?
Sublime SFTP
This is a guide to set up Sublime Text/SFTP and how to connect it to UMich’s CAEN computers. (It’s pretty specialized oops) I’m certainly not an expert on an...
Pre-Interview Python Programming Practice Part 1
I show my emotions through alliteration, okay?
Python Basics
Hi there! I have my first programming interview coming up, so natrually, I’m really nervous going to do a few practice problems to get more comfortable.
Warshall Algorithm 'Calculator' to find Transitive Closures
Background and Side Story I’ve been trying out a few Udacity courses in my spare time, and after the first unit of CS253 (Web applications), I decided to tr...
Solving Linear Recurrence Relations
Side note: My discrete math final’s coming up so I’ve decided to write a series of small posts on basic topics (while listening to Beyonce’s new album(!)) t...
Project Euler Problem 2
(Spoilers below!)
Project Euler Problem 1
(Spoilers below!)
Welcome
Here's a post I'll eventually edit to sound like I'm a wise and wonderful blogger whose posts you'll love to read! So far so good!