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A note to future hackathon organizers
A note to future hackathon organizers
Reflections from Tufts Polyhack, October 23–24, 2015
Alex Lenail
Nov 11, 2015
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I want to send emails from my google domains email through gmail.
I want to send emails from my google domains email through gmail.
I registered my domain foo.com through google domains, and then I setup email forwarding so that emails sent to alex@foo.com go to alex…
Alex Lenail
Aug 20, 2015
Synthetic Biology and 3D Printing
Synthetic Biology and 3D Printing
Synthetic Biology and 3D printing are very closely related and will grow closer as they progress, I expect.
Alex Lenail
Aug 9, 2013
That Time We Built a Climbing Wall In Our Backyard…
That Time We Built a Climbing Wall In Our Backyard…
For me, Climbing is yoga on a vertical surface. It’s a negotiation between your will and gravity, and demands a holistic self-discipline I…
Alex Lenail
Aug 23, 2015
Led By Sheep
Led By Sheep
Climbing rocks is probably the best way I know of to slowly lose all your time and money. There is hardly a better way of doing so.
Alex Lenail
Oct 15, 2015
Metaphysical ramifications of Eulerian Cycles vis-à-vis my childhood.
Metaphysical ramifications of Eulerian Cycles vis-à-vis my childhood.
I was raised Christian — which is a whole other can of worms I won’t even get into — and one of the many features of that childhood…
Alex Lenail
Apr 2, 2014
The way we talk about Ethics is broken
The way we talk about Ethics is broken
An analogy with the Neural Network Algorithm
Alex Lenail
Jul 5, 2015
Infinite wants, infinite resources
Infinite wants, infinite resources
What the Information Economy and increasing automation will do to the job market
Alex Lenail
Apr 5, 2014
Optimizing transmission of knowledge
Optimizing transmission of knowledge
The really fascinating thing about books is the ecosystem they've given rise to. Books have essentially promulgated a set of cultural…
Alex Lenail
Nov 13, 2014
Torres Del Paine ‘O Loop’ in 4.5 days
Torres Del Paine ‘O Loop’ in 4.5 days
Despite what others tell you, it can be done.
Alex Lenail
Feb 6, 2015
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