Author: Noah Ó Donnaile


Coireacht - Our 3-Hour-ish Hackathon Project at HackYourWayDay

On Friday the 10th of February, myself and my compadre Cian Ruane took part in the HackYourWayDay hackathon in the NDRC that we had seen publicised around the place the previous week. The hackathon was themed around Eircodes, which are Ireland's new controversial postcodes. I'm

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Parsing Project Euler Progress with PyOCR

I do a lot of problems on Project Euler. It is a really cool site full of mathematically-flavoured programming problems that are too difficult for me. My homepage right now keeps some live stats about my progress on Project Euler and some similar sites. Unfortunately,

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dia-log, a diabetes management system

Context I have type 1 diabetes. It's not a big deal, there are much worse afflictions that can hang on a person. Diabetes just means the occasional pain in the arse (sometimes literally xo). I am supposed to get up early, eat 3 steady solid

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RIP CPSSD

I am doing a BSc. in Computational Problem Solving and Software Development (CPSSD) at Dublin City University; DC122 in CAO talk. It is a small, specialised course for students who already have some programming knowledge. You can learn more about it at the website I

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It's a Ghost!

Bhí sé ar m'intinn an blag seo a athrú ar feadh cúpla mhí. Bhuel, tá sé déanta anois. Táim ag baint úsáid as Ghost anois - tá sé deas go leor, simplí, agus FLOSSy. Bhog mé an cuid is mó de na postálacha ón leagan

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