Archive for the 'Python' Category

Request and Vote on New Utilities for Utility Mill

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

I added a Utility Mill section to the new feature voting site featurelist.org.
So go check it out if you want to suggest utilities for people to make, features to add to the site, or just want to get some ideas for a utility to make yourself.
I seeded it with the following requested utilities:
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Utility Mill gets New Pages and RSS Feeds

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

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I’ve added the following pages to Utility Mill (instant hosted Python apps) to make it easier to find new useful utilities and generally keep an eye on things:

Most popular utilities ordered by number of runs
Newest utilities
Recently improved utilities

All of those pages also now have RSS feeds. In fact Utility Mill is now crawling with […]

Visualization Tricks - Generate a Heatmap of your Keystrokes

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

The other day I noticed that the letter markings on some of my keys on my keyboard were wearing off. I thought it was pretty neat. It’s nature’s heatmap of sorts. The keys I used the most wore off the fastest.
So then I got to thinking, wouldn’t it be neat to see […]

My First Open Source Greeting Card Generator

Sunday, December 2nd, 2007

I spent all day making this greeting card generator. It was worth it though since it will save me hundreds of dollars of not having to buy cards over my life time
I’m hoping this will be useful to a lot of people. It’s amazing that there were no free online greeting […]

Machine Learning and Dragons - a Game

Monday, October 8th, 2007


Here is a fun little game I wrote using Python and pygame.
The Story:

You’re a knight and your job is to kill as many dragons as you can. The twist is that the dragons use Genetic Programming to learn from every encounter. (You can optionally have them use Reinforcement learning instead too.)

You […]