Published inThe Startup·Nov 11, 2019How to build an SMS/text birthday reminder bot using Ruby, Twilio, and Google SheetsI’ve always wanted a better way to keep up with friends and family by wishing them a happy birthday. Most people post something short and sweet when they see the notification on Facebook while they’re surfing the feed for a fresh dopamine hit. …Bots6 min readBots6 min read
May 17, 2019How to Perform Technical Analysis on Cryptocurrencies Using RubyOverview Technical analysis is a form of analysis that uses patterns in market data to identify trends and make predictions. While it’s common to perform technical analysis on forex or security prices, let’s see what technical analysis looks like on cryptocurrencies. I have some 1-minute interval prices for Bitcoin/USD in a…Programming5 min readProgramming5 min read
Published inDataDrivenInvestor·Dec 6, 2018The 3 Biggest Misconceptions About DiversityDiversity. The biggest topic in recruiting at the moment, companies all over the globe are scrambling to become thought leaders (ugh) on the subject by trying out new ways to make the traditional recruitment process more diverse. Strategies that first come to mind are things like a more meritocratic approach…Diversity6 min readDiversity6 min read
May 10, 2018How meal prepping can lead to passive incomeYou’ve heard of the concept of “passive income”. You’ve seen it on LinkedIn influencer posts. You’ve seen it on Instagram about how you can make money online. It’s everywhere. The idea of maximizing returns while minimizing effort is what passive income is really all about. Let’s break this concept down…Meal Prep8 min readMeal Prep8 min read