Career insights: presentation skills matter as much as technical work, impact beats paper count, mindfulness boosts productivity, and reuse code with unit tests to debug less.
Sending Emails from Cygwin
Quick tutorial on configuring exim and email packages in Cygwin to send emails from Windows command line via SMTP server without authentication.
From "time management" to "write down what you need to do"
Reflects on simplifying time management from complex Emacs org-mode systems to pen-and-paper todo lists, finding that simpler tools lead to better focus and clearer thinking.
Build a Small-World Fish-Eye Style Panorama
Converting regular panoramas to small-world fisheye style using coordinate transformation from rectangular to polar coordinates, with nonlinear radius mapping to control the virtual camera height.
Efficiency comparison among several platforms for scientific computing
Benchmarks comparing MATLAB, Python, C#, and C++ for scientific computing tasks, finding C# offers a good balance between development speed and runtime performance.