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A daily journal of my journey in software engineering, physics, aviation and open-source. Each post shares something new I’ve learned, built, or discovered. For more blogs and thoughts, visit Synapse - My Digital Wiki.

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OpenEmu emulator running Gameboy games including Pokemon

Testing OpenEmu emulators for some fun Gameboy games! Next up is NDS and N64.

Discovery flight with DA40 NG aircraft
Another view from the discovery flight

Went for my discovery flight with DA40 NG! Here to avoid traffic

Mechanical alignment fixture in CERN's Mechanical Measurement Laboratory for testing cavity support assembly

Trying the mechanical alignment fixture in CERN's Mechanical Measurement Laboratory, used for testing and calibrating a cavity support assembly as part of accelerator hardware development.

Obfuscated Chessboard Printer
python 
print('\n'.join([''.join(['#'[[(i+j)%2==0]] for j in range(8)]) for i in range(8)]))

TIL you can print a chessboard using this Obfuscated one-liner in python

Digital comic book page from 1984 graphic novel showing dystopian city scene

Now's a great time to read #1984.

Old iPod being jailbroken with recovery mode screen and connected cables

Time to jailbreak my old iPod!

Pull request successfully merged notification with purple border

I finally reviewed and merged that pending PR I've been procrastinating off for a while.

White Lego space shuttle model with open cargo bay
Lego Batman minifigure on keyboard with grey structure
Collection of Lego pieces on colorful mat with motivational phrases

Spent some time building Legos

Algorithms to Live By book open on e-reader showing title page

Started with this book: 'Algorithms to live by'

GitLab repository screenshot for Remote Eco Lab project

proposed my open source project for mentorship during Season of KDE 2025 (mentorship.kde.org/sok)

Keychron K3 Pro mechanical keyboard being held above its packaging

Got a new mech keeb (Keychron K3 Pro)! Would do some QMK Programming with it

Blue-lit room with computer monitors and blue string lights

Blue runs the game and so does my new setup! 💙 tbh feeling blue never felt so good