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Complexity Theory of BQP and PH
Recently Raz and Tal put out a great paper titled Oracle Separation of BQP and PH concerning the two complexity classes. There are a few good blog posts explaining what is going on, but in essence this is a theoretical paper relating quantum computing to topics similar to the P=NP...
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How to Cheat at Games with Python: A Workshop
Something which always bothered me about learning programming early on is how not many of my classes connected the basic skills we learned to programs which I would actually want to make. Either something useful my friends could use, or a game, or a tool to solve a practical problem...
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Rogue Printing a Shirt with a Manhole
I decided to try out printing a tee-shirt after seeing some of the cool raubdruckerin in Berlin on YouTube. St. Petersburg has a fun vibe so I scouted out a manhole cover off the side of the road near some mangroves (and far from traffic). Cleaned it off, put on...