How My Machine Can “See”
Quick entry on a process of extracting geometry from images and also get my mind off things xP. Primitive Extraction: Scan image per pixel (obviously compressed formats such as jpeg,...
The Chair Maker and Chair Store
I come from a culture where chair shops are owned by a chair craftsman, bakeries by bakers and barbershops by barbers. In fact all societies, pre-industrialization have for the most part...
Why do we Fall?
To be honest, this post is for me as a reminder for every time I hit a road block or a temporary failure, but I’m putting it out into our ethos for...
Emotion Surfing: Riding the Feels
You’ve just received an email on a critical thing you vaguely recall, or you are sitting in front of a very important exam. You know that moment when you either...
Patent System Stifling Curiosity
History The patenting system has been around since the Greek Empire[1]. Created to protect and encourage innovation. Almost always under a certain time frame, no copying of said protected inventions.
Fourier Transforms and Nephew Mishaps
Imagine everything is made up of small ripples (it actually is the case). From the sound of music (great movie!) to the silence of the lambs (scary movie!). These elemental...
The Gamification of Time
Oh the distractions demanding our attention. Social media, with its promise to us of never being lonely, Emails, that carry way more white-space than necessary, Phones, that are our ever faithful assistants,...
Hobby vs Job
There is a growing stigma about “work”. Seen as something that you “give-up” everything else for. An attitude that is quite common on the human collective’s consciousness. Are we inherently not...
Windows 8: Future Resilient Part I
The Future The Windows 8 architecture  is one of the most advanced operating system (OS)  in the world today. Preserving it’s state of the art Windows NT Kernel and excellent work done...
Artificial Neurons, A Hardware Problem First
Always have been fascinated by our brain’s plasticity; neurons are constantly rebuilding and creating new connections to reflect a person’s current activities and needs!