blog_posts.json

{
  "posts": [
    {
      "title": "Remote SSH with Zed",
      "link": "https://salm.dev/writing/remote-ssh-with-zed/",
      "author": "Nico Salm",
      "date": "2026-03-11",
      "description": "How to get Zed's remote SSH working on UW-Madison’s CS lab machines with AFS, load balancers, and all."
    },
    {
      "title": "MadHacks Potpourri",
      "link": "https://www.amoses.dev/blog/madhacks-potpourri/",
      "author": "Andrew Moses",
      "date": "2026-03-07",
      "description": "Some hacks for hacking a hackathon"
    },
    {
      "title": "As Bad atime as Any: Every Read a Write",
      "link": "https://ben.enterprises/as-bad-atime-as-any",
      "author": "ben.enterprises Blog",
      "date": "2026-03-03",
      "description": "Visit post for details."
    },
    {
      "title": "Dynamic linking with lazy binding",
      "link": "https://jamesma.dev/2026/dynamic-linking/",
      "author": "James Ma",
      "date": "2026-02-05",
      "description": "I recently had to debug a dynamic linking issue. This took me down a rabbit hole exploring how dynamic linkers work - in particular, how a dynamic linker resolves an external function at runtime. How..."
    },
    {
      "title": "From Rivers Rose Empires",
      "link": "https://salm.dev/writing/from-rivers-rose-empires/",
      "author": "Nico Salm",
      "date": "2026-01-04",
      "description": "No really, where would we be without them?"
    },
    {
      "title": "A Better Judging Algorithm for the Largest Hackathon in Wisconsin",
      "link": "https://ben.enterprises/hackathon-judging",
      "author": "ben.enterprises Blog",
      "date": "2025-12-15",
      "description": "Visit post for details."
    },
    {
      "title": "Regular expression matching",
      "link": "https://jamesma.dev/2025/regex-matching/",
      "author": "James Ma",
      "date": "2025-12-10",
      "description": "This is a writeup of Leetcode 10. Regular Expression Matching. My motivation for writing this is twofold. The first is that most of the submitted solutions on Leetcode try to be too clever and succinc..."
    },
    {
      "title": "It's your fault my laptop knows where I am",
      "link": "https://www.amoses.dev/blog/wifi-location/",
      "author": "Andrew Moses",
      "date": "2025-11-19",
      "description": "How dare you"
    },
    {
      "title": "Matrix multiplication tricks on CPU",
      "link": "https://jamesma.dev/2025/matmul/",
      "author": "James Ma",
      "date": "2025-10-27",
      "description": "In this post we’ll iteratively improve on multiplying two random 1024 x 1024 float matrices, resulting in a 20x speedup on CPU. We’ll mostly focus on how different mathematical interpretations of..."
    },
    {
      "title": "C++ smart pointers speedrun",
      "link": "https://jamesma.dev/2025/smart-pointers/",
      "author": "James Ma",
      "date": "2025-10-04",
      "description": "Raw pointers can be useful when you want to manipulate memory directly, but using them comes with consequences if improperly managed, e.g. if you forget to free a pointer, free a pointer more than onc..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Lvalues, rvalues, and move semantics in C++",
      "link": "https://jamesma.dev/2025/rvalues/",
      "author": "James Ma",
      "date": "2025-08-31",
      "description": "I’ve written a decent amount of C, but never really took the time to understand its internals. In the first of what will hopefully become a series of articles, we will look at lvalues, rvalues, an..."
    },
    {
      "title": "How to fight the attention economy",
      "link": "https://jamesma.dev/2025/attention-economy/",
      "author": "James Ma",
      "date": "2025-08-30",
      "description": "If you’ve ever been to a casino, you’ll notice that there are no clocks, no windows, and no straight angles. Ugly carpet patterns keep your eyes forward as you wander through curved hallways, your..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Adding Mermaid Diagrams to Rehype in Astro (With rehype-mermaid-cli)",
      "link": "https://dteather.com/blogs/astro-rehype-mermaid-cli/",
      "author": "David Teather",
      "date": "2025-08-25",
      "description": "Render UML and system design diagrams in Astro using rehype-mermaid-cli. Covers setup, light/dark mode, and comparisons with rehype-mermaid."
    },
    {
      "title": "Aspects of an unsophisticated Ponzi scheme",
      "link": "https://blackdiamand.github.io/misc/2025/08/24/a-ponzi.html",
      "author": "blackdiamand's site",
      "date": "2025-08-24",
      "description": "Intro Silicon Valley is home to some of the largest boom and bust cycles. Housing prices are among the highest in the world. Due to laws preventing more dense housing being built though more dense ho..."
    },
    {
      "title": "How to Add Live Stats To Your Site",
      "link": "https://dteather.com/blogs/how-to-add-live-stats-to-your-site/",
      "author": "David Teather",
      "date": "2025-08-22",
      "description": "Learn how to add live, constantly updating stats from GitHub, YouTube, LinkedIn, and more to your website using APIs, web scraping, and Cloudflare Functions."
    },
    {
      "title": "Reflections A Year Into My Career",
      "link": "https://dteather.com/blogs/reflections-a-year-into-my-career/",
      "author": "David Teather",
      "date": "2025-08-21",
      "description": "A brain dump of lessons, advice, and realizations from my first year as a new grad software engineer. Take what’s useful, ignore the rest."
    },
    {
      "title": "Letting Go",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/letting-go/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2025-08-10",
      "description": "Most normal people find skydiving frightening, and for good reason1. When you jump out of the plane, you put complete trust in your parachute2. Letting go of the aircraft becomes an act of faith3. Whi..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Attention Span August",
      "link": "https://nick.winans.io/blog/attention-span-august/",
      "author": "Nick Winans",
      "date": "2025-07-31",
      "description": "A month without social media or recommendation algorithms."
    },
    {
      "title": "Building My Perfect Keyboard — The Plan",
      "link": "https://nick.winans.io/blog/perfect-keyboard/",
      "author": "Nick Winans",
      "date": "2025-07-29",
      "description": "Perfecting every part of my Lily58 keyboard."
    },
    {
      "title": "Why 99% of GitHub Projects Die (And the 3 Rules That Got Me 2M+ Downloads)",
      "link": "https://dteather.com/blogs/why-99-percent-of-github-projects-fail/",
      "author": "David Teather",
      "date": "2025-07-14",
      "description": "Learn the 3 critical rules that separate successful GitHub projects from the 99% that fail. Discover proven strategies that took my TikTokAPI from 0 to 5000 stars and 2M downloads, including search..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Parser combinators for postal addresses",
      "link": "https://jamesma.dev/2025/parser-combinators/",
      "author": "James Ma",
      "date": "2025-07-04",
      "description": "A while ago, Tsoding did a stream on parsing JSON with parser combinators. I was curious how hard it would be to use the basic parsers he implemented to create a new parser for U.S. postal addresses...."
    },
    {
      "title": "Create, Don't Consume",
      "link": "https://salm.dev/writing/create-dont-consume/",
      "author": "Nico Salm",
      "date": "2025-06-27",
      "description": "We're trading long-term fulfillment for short-term dopamine hits, and each trade makes the next one harder to resist."
    },
    {
      "title": "Attention as a kernel smoothing problem",
      "link": "https://jamesma.dev/2025/attention-and-kernel-smoothing/",
      "author": "James Ma",
      "date": "2025-05-23",
      "description": "Reddit discussion This post is about a rarely discussed interpretation of “attention,” the underlying technique behind transformers, which has found its way into everything from natural language p..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Winning Pokemon Showdown",
      "link": "https://salm.dev/writing/winning-pokemon-showdown/",
      "author": "Nico Salm",
      "date": "2025-05-11",
      "description": "We used game theory to find the mathematically optimal strategies in Pokémon Showdown battles."
    },
    {
      "title": "Automating keyword extraction and ranking to enhance a resume",
      "link": "https://mdberkey.github.io/blog/automating-keyword-extraction-and-ranking-to-enhance-a-resume/",
      "author": "Michael Berkey",
      "date": "2025-04-29",
      "description": "TL;DR I extracted keywords from job descriptions with Gemini and created a Python script to rank them to enhance my friend's resume. I spent some time this past week helping a friend update their res..."
    },
    {
      "title": "I Made a Million Dollar Product from My Dorm Room",
      "link": "https://nick.winans.io/blog/nice-nano/",
      "author": "Nick Winans",
      "date": "2025-03-23",
      "description": "The story of the nicenano; a wireless Pro Micro-compatible microcontroller board I made in my freshman year of college."
    },
    {
      "title": "Combining Futures and Options in Scala",
      "link": "https://jamesma.dev/2025/future-options-scala/",
      "author": "James Ma",
      "date": "2025-03-19",
      "description": "In Scala, two interesting concepts you’ll often work with are Futures and Options. A Future is an abstraction for some value that might not be available yet. An Option abstracts over the possibility..."
    },
    {
      "title": "How and Why I made this website",
      "link": "https://mdberkey.github.io/blog/how-and-why-i-made-this-website/",
      "author": "Michael Berkey",
      "date": "2025-03-16",
      "description": "TL;DR I made this website using Zola to discuss my work/interests. People kept asking, so I thought I'd make my first post to answer their questions. Why make a personal website? I wanted a place to..."
    },
    {
      "title": "eCommerce Automations",
      "link": "https://nick.winans.io/blog/ecommerce-automations/",
      "author": "Nick Winans",
      "date": "2025-02-23",
      "description": "Sharing my Shopify store's automations after 3 years of optimization"
    },
    {
      "title": "Configuring external storage devices for Jellyfin",
      "link": "https://jamesma.dev/2025/jellyfin-guide/",
      "author": "James Ma",
      "date": "2025-02-15",
      "description": "This post serves as a personal guide to running a Jellyfin server locally using an external hard drive. The following assumes: Debian GNU/Linux 12 I’m using a Raspberry Pi 4 External hard drive ..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Adding Giscus Discussions to Astro",
      "link": "https://dteather.com/blogs/adding-giscus-discussions-to-astro/",
      "author": "David Teather",
      "date": "2025-02-11",
      "description": "Discover how to integrate Giscus discussions into your Astro blog. Learn to boost engagement with interactive comments, effortless moderation, and theme customization."
    },
    {
      "title": "InkLink",
      "link": "https://nick.winans.io/blog/ink-link/",
      "author": "Nick Winans",
      "date": "2025-01-26",
      "description": "Real-time Collaborative E-Paper Canvas"
    },
    {
      "title": "Learning the NATO phonetic alphabet with the Web Speech API",
      "link": "https://www.amoses.dev/blog/nato-alphabet/",
      "author": "Andrew Moses",
      "date": "2024-12-29",
      "description": "...and they told me \"video games can't teach you anything\""
    },
    {
      "title": "List of WISCERS 2024 Faculty Mentors",
      "link": "https://www.noguera.dev/blog/2024/12/09/list-of-wiscers-2024-faculty-mentors/",
      "author": "Blog on Michael Noguera",
      "date": "2024-12-09",
      "description": "I participated in Wisconsin Science and Computing Emerging Research Stars WISCERS as part of the 2022-23 cohort and really enjoyed the experience. Even if you’re uncertain, you should definetly ap..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Obligatory Meta First Post About Creating This Blog",
      "link": "https://ben.enterprises/hello-blog",
      "author": "ben.enterprises Blog",
      "date": "2024-11-24",
      "description": "Visit post for details."
    },
    {
      "title": "Adding Interactive Charts to Astro",
      "link": "https://dteather.com/blogs/astro-interactive-charts/",
      "author": "David Teather",
      "date": "2024-10-30",
      "description": "Learn how to add interactive data visualizations to your Astro site using Apex Charts. This guide includes setup steps, customization tips, and code examples to help you bring your data to life with i..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Types and Programming Languages",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/types-and-programming-languages/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2024-10-19",
      "description": "“Types and Programming Languages” T\u0026PLs is a relatively-esoteric1 textbook about type theory. The professor2 of my college PLs class3 has an old webpage that recommends this book: If you are ser..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Revamping the UPL's people counter",
      "link": "https://www.amoses.dev/blog/upl-people-counter/",
      "author": "Andrew Moses",
      "date": "2024-10-14",
      "description": "Who knew figuring out the lab's occupancy would be so much work?"
    },
    {
      "title": "Git Cheatsheet Prime",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/git-cheatsheet-prime/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2024-10-13",
      "description": "I’m an enthusiast and daily user of git’s command line interface 1. While GUIs offer advantages in visualization and intuition2, they greatly fall short in power3, concision, and extensibility. Li..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Command Line Productivity",
      "link": "https://salm.dev/writing/command-line-productivity/",
      "author": "Nico Salm",
      "date": "2024-10-10",
      "description": "I describe my minimal, focused, keyboard-centric workflow where I do my best work. In other words: I shill Vim."
    },
    {
      "title": "Adding UML Diagrams to Rehype in Astro (With rehype-mermaid)",
      "link": "https://dteather.com/blogs/astro-uml-diagrams/",
      "author": "David Teather",
      "date": "2024-10-07",
      "description": "Learn how to add and style UML diagrams in your Astro project using Rehype and Mermaid.js. This step-by-step guide covers setup, customization for dark mode, and image support, making it perfect for s..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Problems and Solutions to Long term Prediction Markets",
      "link": "https://blackdiamand.github.io/2024/09/02/longterm-markets.html",
      "author": "blackdiamand's site",
      "date": "2024-09-02",
      "description": "Long term forecasting and prediction markets If you were to visit Manifold about a year ago, you would have noticed a market that claimed AI had a 30% chance of wiping out humanity before 2030 or a 4%..."
    },
    {
      "title": "On Competitive Programming",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/on-competitive-programming/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2024-08-31",
      "description": "What is Competitive Programming? “Competitive Programming” by its name encompasses all programming done in competitive nature. This post will specifically focus on and use the term “competiti..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Fueling the Fire",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/fueling-the-fire/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2024-08-30",
      "description": "Intro Motivation, though often overlooked, is arguably the strongest influence on a developer’s1 productivity. While skills, obstacles, and environments define the challenges we face, motivation def..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Is Web Scraping Ethical?",
      "link": "https://dteather.com/blogs/is-web-scraping-ethical/",
      "author": "David Teather",
      "date": "2024-08-23",
      "description": "Web scraping: a tool for innovation or a threat to privacy? Dive into the ethical gray areas of data extraction and explore the real-world impacts on research, competition, and personal privacy."
    },
    {
      "title": "Programming Paradigms",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/programming-paradigms/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2024-08-11",
      "description": "Ideas and Code Writing code is a never-ending battle to translate abstract ideas into formal instructions. This translation is lossy by nature: by making our ideas concrete, we are forced to face thei..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Adding an Astro Search Bar",
      "link": "https://dteather.com/blogs/astro-search-bar/",
      "author": "David Teather",
      "date": "2024-07-26",
      "description": "Enhance your Astro-built website with a powerful, locally-powered search bar Join David Teather as he guides you through adding a custom search feature using astro-pagefind. This blog includes easy-t..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Astro Optimized Images With Markdown",
      "link": "https://dteather.com/blogs/astro-optimized-images/",
      "author": "David Teather",
      "date": "2024-07-26",
      "description": "Learn how to optimize images using Astro with Markdown in this detailed guide by David Teather. Discover step-by-step instructions on moving images for better web performance and reducing load times,..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Hacking Is Necessary",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/hacking-is-necessary/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2024-06-26",
      "description": "Note: this isn’t a security post: “hacking” here means “unclean coding”, i.e. “I quickly hacked together a shell script as a temporary fix to the issue”. Sorry, cybersecurity enthusiasts..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Design Patterns",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/design-patterns/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2024-05-30",
      "description": "All Hail The Object Design Patterns is a classic book from the 90s that centers around low-level OOP idioms. While I’m sometimes quick to criticize OOP1, I still think there’s a lot of utility in..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Punching Through the Board",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/punching-through-the-board/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2024-05-24",
      "description": "In my youth, I practiced Tae-Kwon-Do1. I had very little talent, but I still learned many valuable lessons. Few of those lessons were directly related to computer programming, but I have a knack for d..."
    },
    {
      "title": "The Power of the Commit",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/the-power-of-the-commit/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2024-05-17",
      "description": "I don’t know of a developer who doesn’t appreciate version control. The undo-on-steroids it provides is convenient and invaluable. But there’s a much more subtle aspect of version control perha..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Rewriting a Toy Compiler",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/rewriting-a-toy-compiler/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2024-05-15",
      "description": "I’ve written a lot of posts glorifying functional programming lately, but they tend to be abstract and hypothetical. They roughly amount to “ADTs, higher-order-functions, and immutability are usua..."
    },
    {
      "title": "The Breadth-Depth Phase Shift",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/the-breadth-depth-phase-shift/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2024-05-05",
      "description": "Learning computer science is a lot like forming an n-dimensional1 snowball. Beginning is tough, because you must start from nothing; the snowball begins as a tiny clump, and is prone to crumbling. Eve..."
    },
    {
      "title": "IMC Prosperity 2",
      "link": "https://dteather.com/blogs/imc-prosperity-2/",
      "author": "David Teather",
      "date": "2024-05-03",
      "description": "Join David Teather in his compelling account of competing in the IMC Prosperity 2 competition. This blog post covers his journey through the stages of virtual asset trading, from algorithmic to manual..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Computers Are Magic",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/computers-are-magic/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2024-04-30",
      "description": "Disclaimer: This post is unapologetically romantic. When people ask me why I’ve chosen CS over other majors/careers, I usually respond something along the lines of: “Computers have interested me s..."
    },
    {
      "title": "My UW Madison Course Tier List",
      "link": "https://dteather.com/blogs/madison-class-rankings/",
      "author": "David Teather",
      "date": "2024-04-25",
      "description": "I'm about to graduate from UW Madison and I thought I'd share my thoughts on the classes that I've taken. I'm a Computer Science major with a certificate in Entrepreneurship. Hopefully this can help y..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Code Without Fear",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/code-without-fear/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2024-04-21",
      "description": "Programming is hard. It’s hard to work with tools, to formulate ideas into code, and to make that code work. As developers, we are inevitably forced to manage many responsibilities at once, more tha..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Pushing Random Buttons",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/pushing-random-buttons/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2024-04-01",
      "description": "Before I discovered programming, a lot of my time around computers was spent becoming intimately familiar with the software I used on a daily basis. I became a master of Microsoft Power-Point transiti..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Why Haskell is a Great Language",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/why-haskell-is-a-great-language/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2024-04-01",
      "description": "No, this is not an April Fools’ Day joke. I’m currently taking a class on programming languages as a part of my CS degree at UW. The class briefly touches on Haskell, and somebody posted the follo..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Speedrunning College",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/speedrunning-college/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2024-03-29",
      "description": "A few decades ago, universities were the only place where it was possible for students to use and learn about computers; now it’s possible to teach yourself the entire curriculum without leaving you..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Create The World's Simplest Trading Bot, For Free!",
      "link": "https://blackdiamand.github.io/trading/2024/03/26/bot-guide-simple.html",
      "author": "blackdiamand's site",
      "date": "2024-03-26",
      "description": "Create your own trading bot This is an unofficial guide and not created by Manifold If you notice something doesn’t work, report it on Discord, in the api-and-bots channel. You are responsible fo..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Functional Refactoring: Wordle",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/functional-refactoring-wordle/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2024-03-17",
      "description": "Functional programming FP has an odd status among developers. It is1 simultaneously loved and feared. I suspect most programmers would agree that maps and folds are useful, but concepts like immutab..."
    },
    {
      "title": "GitHub Field Day NYC 2024 Organizer",
      "link": "https://dteather.com/blogs/github-fieldday-nyc-2024/",
      "author": "David Teather",
      "date": "2024-03-15",
      "description": "I had the pleasure of helping organize GitHub Field Day NYC 2024, and it took a lot of planning and coordination to make it happen. I had a lot of fun at the event and wanted to detail some of the thi..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Lazy vs Eager Learning",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/lazy-vs-eager-learning/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2024-03-13",
      "description": "There are a lot of opinions about the “best ways” to learn programming on the internet, but they’re usually some combination of the following: “Just write code” “learn by doing” Learn..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Monads",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/monads/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2024-03-06",
      "description": "Monads are data types1 that expose methods for chaining, typically for the sake of abstracting state. More concretely, a monad is a type m where there exist the two2 functions: class Monad m where ..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Battlecode 2024 Finalist",
      "link": "https://dteather.com/blogs/battlecode24/",
      "author": "David Teather",
      "date": "2024-01-28",
      "description": "I was dragged into Battlecode 2024 by one of our teammates. I had never heard of Battlecode before, but I was excited to try it out. I had a lot of fun and I'm glad I did it, and we ended up qualifyin..."
    },
    {
      "title": "APL Tutorial",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/apl-tutorial/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2023-11-27",
      "description": "I’ve been working on writing an APL Interpreter recently. Understanding the language is a prerequisite to writing an interpreter, and I’m pretty sure I’ve got it figured out, but I figure it’s..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Organizing MadHacks Fall 2023 Reflections",
      "link": "https://dteather.com/blogs/madhacks-fall-23/",
      "author": "David Teather",
      "date": "2023-11-11",
      "description": "David Teather's reflections on organizing MadHacks Fall 2023, a 24-hour hackathon at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and the lessons learned from the experience."
    },
    {
      "title": "Every Vim Binding I Know",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/vim-bindings/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2023-10-01",
      "description": "I love vim. It makes editing text fast and fun. The learning-curve is admittedly steep, however, and the return-on-investment for seeking new bindings looks too much like the reciprocal function. I ha..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Implicit Recursion",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/implicit-recursion/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2023-09-05",
      "description": "I recently started learning Haskell, and I came across a structure in the language that really made me think: Currying. Consider a function called “add” that takes two integers and returns an inte..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Why I Use Vim",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/vim/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2023-08-13",
      "description": "The Vim Lecture I was initially hesitant to write a post about Vim, because most of what I have to say about it has already been said somewhere on the internet1. My mind was recently changed when, in..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Effective Anki Cards",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/effective-anki-cards/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2023-07-08",
      "description": "TL;DR: long cards are bad; short cards are good. The TL;DR says it all, but I want to elaborate on how I fell into the trap of making bad cards. I have no excuse for not knowing what good cards look l..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Leetcode: 4 Types of Problems",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/leetcode-4-types-of-problems/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2023-07-04",
      "description": "What and Why Leetcode is a popular platform for studying DSA Data Structures and Algorithms, especially for coding/technical interviews, competitive programming, and education in general. It offers..."
    },
    {
      "title": "UW Madison Computer Science",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/uw-madison-computer-science/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2023-07-01",
      "description": "I like to plan things out, especially things of high importance. Since college happens to fall into that category, I’ve spent a significant amount of time planning out courses, and I’ve made a hab..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Making My Blog 3x Faster",
      "link": "https://nick.winans.io/blog/optimizing-blog-fonts/",
      "author": "Nick Winans",
      "date": "2023-06-27",
      "description": "Optimizing fonts to slash load times"
    },
    {
      "title": "Using a Chromebook as a CS Student",
      "link": "https://scharenbroch.dev/blog/using-a-chromebook-as-a-cs-student/",
      "author": "Blog on Lucas's Webpage",
      "date": "2023-06-26",
      "description": "There seems to be a notion that owning an expensive computer is necessary to study computer science. While I do think that buying the most expensive notebook at Best-Buy would probably be the most con..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Alaska's Top Four Primary, Game Theory, and How to Not Campaign in a Ranked Choice Election",
      "link": "https://blackdiamand.github.io/alaska/2023/01/06/alaska-game-theory.html",
      "author": "blackdiamand's site",
      "date": "2023-01-06",
      "description": "How to Not Campaign in a Ranked Choice Election Don’t attack your allies Background Alaska’s new electoral system, adopted by voters in a 2020 referendum, has created some interesting results. In..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Exploring the Anshel-Anshel-Goldfeld Key Exchange System",
      "link": "https://www.noguera.dev/blog/2022/12/28/exploring-the-anshel-anshel-goldfeld-key-exchange-system/",
      "author": "Blog on Michael Noguera",
      "date": "2022-12-28",
      "description": "Final project for CS 642 Information Security at UW-Madison, Fall 2022 sophomore year. Two UPL friends and I implemented the Anshel-Anshel-Goldfeld key exchange protocol and wrote our term paper a..."
    },
    {
      "title": "LINK.social Exposed Users' Sensitive Information \u0026 Mass Account Hijacking",
      "link": "https://dteather.com/blogs/link-social-exposing-sensitive-personal-information/",
      "author": "David Teather",
      "date": "2022-07-14",
      "description": "Learn how LINK.social exposed sensitive user information, including locations, phone numbers, and birthdays, along with vulnerabilities allowing mass account hijacking."
    },
    {
      "title": "A CS Course Map for Incoming UW-Madison Students",
      "link": "https://www.noguera.dev/course-map/",
      "author": "Blog on Michael Noguera",
      "date": "2022-06-07",
      "description": "Visit post for details."
    },
    {
      "title": "YikYak Is Exposing Millions of User Locations",
      "link": "https://dteather.com/blogs/yikyak-is-exposing-user-locations/",
      "author": "David Teather",
      "date": "2022-05-09",
      "description": "Discover how YikYak's exposed GPS coordinates and user IDs put millions at risk. Learn the implications, recommended fixes, and how to protect your privacy."
    },
    {
      "title": "Exploiting GitHub Actions",
      "link": "https://nick.winans.io/blog/exploiting-github-actions/",
      "author": "Nick Winans",
      "date": "2022-03-17",
      "description": "Finding a way around GitHub's build matrix limits with GitHub Script"
    },
    {
      "title": "Hugo Shortcode: License Badges on Code Blocks",
      "link": "https://www.noguera.dev/blog/2021/12/22/hugo-shortcode-license-badges-on-code-blocks/",
      "author": "Blog on Michael Noguera",
      "date": "2021-12-22",
      "description": "One of my favorite features of the static site generator Hugo is “shortcodes”, which allow you to abstract away chunks of website content and invoke them from your markdown posts. The Hugo communi..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Mysterious Broken Bootloader",
      "link": "https://nick.winans.io/blog/zmk-bootloader/",
      "author": "Nick Winans",
      "date": "2020-10-03",
      "description": "Investigating and fixing the bootloader woes of ZMK"
    },
    {
      "title": "AP Chem: Spectrophotometric Mixture Analysis",
      "link": "https://www.noguera.dev/blog/2020/01/14/ap-chem-spectrophotometric-mixture-analysis/",
      "author": "Blog on Michael Noguera",
      "date": "2020-01-14",
      "description": "To determine the composition of a mystery mixture consisting of various types of food coloring, I wrote this program that works with Vernier’s Spectral Analysis software."
    },
    {
      "title": "Zybooks Autoplay",
      "link": "https://www.noguera.dev/blog/2019/10/04/zybooks-autoplay/",
      "author": "Blog on Michael Noguera",
      "date": "2019-10-04",
      "description": "Zybooks online textbooks include animated activities that you must watch to completion. This script makes them auto-play at double speed when you load the page."
    },
    {
      "title": "TJCTF 2019: All The Zips",
      "link": "https://www.noguera.dev/blog/2019/04/06/tjctf-2019-all-the-zips/",
      "author": "Blog on Michael Noguera",
      "date": "2019-04-06",
      "description": "Forensics - 20 points 140 zips in the zip, all protected by a dictionary word. This was the first zip file challenge that I attempted. Afterwards, I have noticed that almost every CTF competition has..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Reverse Engineering the Wisconsin Driver Practice Test",
      "link": "https://www.noguera.dev/blog/2019/04/04/reverse-engineering-the-wisconsin-driver-practice-test/",
      "author": "Blog on Michael Noguera",
      "date": "2019-04-04",
      "description": "Note from a future me, after I took the test: It’s pretty easy but it tries to trick you. Glance over these questions because they were good to know. The Problem I am currently taking Drivers’ Ed,..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Hack This Site: Basic Challenges",
      "link": "https://www.noguera.dev/blog/2018/12/03/hack-this-site-basic-challenges/",
      "author": "Blog on Michael Noguera",
      "date": "2018-12-03",
      "description": "Basic 1: HTML Comment This level is what we call “The Idiot Test”, if you can’t complete it, don’t give up on learning all you can, but, don’t go begging to someone else for the answer, that..."
    },
    {
      "title": "How To: Blind SQL Injection, HSCTF 2018: Password",
      "link": "https://www.noguera.dev/blog/2018/07/19/how-to-blind-sql-injection-hsctf-2018-password/",
      "author": "Blog on Michael Noguera",
      "date": "2018-07-19",
      "description": "Here are some rudimentary notes on how I solved the challenge ‘Password’ for HSCTF 2018. The puzzle gave a mock-up social media website with a login form, and asked that you retrieve Keith’s pas..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Making backups of hard drives using the bash utility “dd”",
      "link": "https://www.noguera.dev/blog/2018/07/18/making-backups-of-hard-drives-using-the-bash-utility-dd/",
      "author": "Blog on Michael Noguera",
      "date": "2018-07-18",
      "description": "I had an old corrupted hard drive that I needed to back up so that it could be reused."
    }
  ]
}