hella cheninMajor League HackingHacking at Home: Ways to Keep Building During QuarantineHackathons are a vibe. You spend the weekend surrounded by hundreds of other hackers in the same space, all passionately working on a…May 6, 2020May 6, 2020
hella cheninsubtleasiandatingOn being avoidantTo be honest, I, like any other human want love and affection. I want the warm, gushing feelings that only arise when you are securely…Nov 18, 20194Nov 18, 20194
hella cheninsubtleasiandatingWhy the world needs another dating appI recently got banned from Tinder, and to be honest, I’m only upset that Tinder was quicker in removing my account before I did it myself…Jul 10, 2019Jul 10, 2019
hella chenIncreasing Interaction Through Coupled Events with Shiny and PlotlyAll cool kids build interactive data visualizations. They’re fun, hip, and super informative with funky widgets to slide and select on…May 30, 2018May 30, 2018
hella chenTidy Data: Using Tidyr’s Gather and SpreadDespite my room often being in a state of somewhat a mess, I have found that keeping data organized doesn’t have to be as painful for me as…May 9, 20181May 9, 20181
hella chenHopper x 1: Celebrating Grace Hopper in SeattleIt’s amazing what happens when national events occur locally. I recently had the incredible opportunity of attending Hopper x 1: Seattle at…Nov 13, 2017Nov 13, 2017
hella cheninCoding it ForwardBursting the Tech Bubble: Making an Impact in GovernmentReflections on my first month in WashingtonJul 7, 2017Jul 7, 2017
hella chengit commit -m “First time teaching”My first reaction when I saw the email was to drop my phone to my bed underneath. I was in disbelief. I read the email 23 times to be sure…Apr 17, 2017Apr 17, 2017
hella chenCasually Successful: Yale, Harvard, Stanford, Millions in Scholarship Money, and Pick-Up with ObamaI suck. Err, that’s what my Facebook tells me every time I scroll down my newsfeed. It’s a deceptive trick, and I know it. Most people post…Mar 25, 2015Mar 25, 2015