Intro

Welcome. I built this personal site on a long flight a while back and generally keep the tradition by only updating it when I fly (infrequently).

I write some code. I hope to start writing more sentences too. Software can help solve optimization problems but doesn't help much with figuring out the right objective functions. The goal is to thrive. Let's make sure Moloch doesn't win.

Projects & Links

Pacific Crest Trail (map data viz)

Took some time off to do a long hike in 2021. Click the link for more.

iTunes-to-Spotify

A little something for boomers and millenials who are somehow still using iTunes. Spotify tools not cutting it to move your iTunes playlists over? This might help.

Dumb sklearn

Something I've been meaning to spend some more time on.

Blogroll

Just some stuff on the web.


Contact Me:

I really love the Standing Invitation from Patrick McKenzie. I'm not a blogging microcelebrity like he is but I'm happy to chat.

You got here. So you can probably figure out how to contact me via social. Or my gmail is samuelryan18.

PCT 2021: SoCal

From a long hike I did with some friends.

Again, apologies for the slow load times on these. Have you tried out meditation? Or perhaps, think about some things you're grateful for while you wait.

PCT 2021: Sierras

From a long hike I did with some friends.

Again, apologies for the slow load times on these. Have you tried out meditation? Or perhaps, think about some things you're grateful for while you wait.

PCT 2021: NorCal & OR

From a long hike I did with some friends.

Again, apologies for the slow load times on these. Have you tried out meditation? Or perhaps, think about some things you're grateful for while you wait.

PCT 2021: Washington

From a long hike I did with some friends.

Again, apologies for the slow load times on these. Have you tried out meditation? Or perhaps, think about some things you're grateful for while you wait.

life is beautiful

Some favorites from 2020 and before (shot on iphone).

Again, apologies for the slow load times on these. Have you tried out meditation? Or perhaps, think about some things you're grateful for while you wait.

life is still beautiful

Some favorites from 2021 and later (shot on iphone).

Again, apologies for the slow load times on these. Have you tried out meditation? Or perhaps, think about some things you're grateful for while you wait.