Testing DuckDuckGo's Email
September 1, 2021 | 2 minutesDuckDuckGo began releasing @duck.com emails. These emails are currently in beta and only act as an email-forwarding account. The purpose of this post is to stess-test the service and see where it earns the beta tag. Duck.com vs. Duck.co Both duck.
The Best TLD is Not .com
August 29, 2021 | 2 minutesThe TLD is controlled by its parent company or country. When choosing a TLD, consider the site to be strictly under the laws of the country that ultimate controls it. For example, if you use a .ae domain, with a single query from the monarchy, your site could be completely removed.
Grokking Go
August 22, 2021 |Despite an earlier post being so optimistic about the IPFS, I decided to self-host this site. I’m only leaving IPFS because this site will never be popular enough to be on any node besides my own. In this way, I was already hosting from the start.
Summer of Quantum
July 15, 2021 |This summer will be affectionately known as the Quantum Summer. Because of a scheduling mishap, I found myself teaching three quantum courses at once: Brookhaven National Laboratory Qiskit Global Summer School QuBes Camp This situation pushed me to balance responsibilities and make tons of quantum resources.
Tools For Writing
May 15, 2021 | 2 minutesHalf a year ago, I began the process of writing my first book. This book is special to me because it attempts to teach middle schoolers and those without experience, quantum. By using fairy tales everyone is familiar with, it is easier to teach new topics.
Future of Blockchain Domains
May 14, 2021 |I bought this domain (splch.zil) today! I have a .dev/net domain, but I don’t like the idea of renting a space. When I discovered blockchain domain names and IPFS hosting, I knew it suited me. It all depends on security and privacy Now, I don’t know what the future holds for blockchain and IPFS internet, but I think that the importance of publicly served domains will increase by considering present privacy trends.
Converting Country Codes to Flag Emojis
September 18, 2020 |In a Flutter app I started — and eventually stopped — working on, I was converting country codes to their corresponding flag emojis in Dart. This was a fun problem to solve and it’s actually my highest rated solution on
Poems
September 15, 2019 |Alexandre Alexandre, my trembling wings. Your dead are in the fields. Our fight was stretched on the forest. A wealth of shadow lies beneath the woodland hills. An earth that is not mine. Skies A sky became a wave, and suddenly the breeze -
M-Protect
March 17, 2014 | 2 minutesM-Protect, the virus protector that promised everything and fulfilled nothing, was an overnight sensation. After amassing a cult following of thirteen-year-olds and becoming the sponsor of the school’s crossfire tournament, this antivirus program was seemingly on the up and up.