The building blocks of a general AI, inspired by biology.

Embracing fear in the Grand Canyon of the Stikine.

Nate and Nate running Curtain Falls. This photo is the cover of the 2023 American Whitewater Calendar.

Why people believe in conspiracy theories, a Bayesian perspective (with math).

A discussion about why people believe in conspiracy theories, and why they don't change their mind with evidence, with a little math.

Rescuing a skier from a creek hole.

Not a normal rainbow.

Cayoosh Creek, BC, Canada.

Exploring the Salmon River on the Olympic Peninsula

The Lower Clore, BC, Canada.

The pattern is great, except that it is difficult to pass data between views

A new pattern for promoting modular view components

Tips for volunteering as a software engineer

A simple way to make JUnit more modular and readable

How to add elements to Clojure data structures

How to get the (X, Y) coordinates of a view

A comparison of the view and controller life cycle hooks in iOS and Android.

A discussion of Android's layout weight and the fantastic abstraction it represents. There is no equivalent on iOS.

A comparison of the ease of adding, removing, and collapsing views in an Android Linear Layout vs. an iOS Interface Builder view.

A comparison of basic layouts in iOS and Android.

California creeking at its (sort of) finest.