Michael MiorGame of FirstsA lot of things seem to serve to unintentionally nerd snipe me. Over the weekend, a friend introduced me to The Initials Game. The gist of…Aug 7Aug 7
Michael MiorLLMs for Schema AugmentationI have recently been experimenting with the use of large language models (LLMs) to augment JSON Schemas with useful features. While ChatGPT…Jul 18, 2023Jul 18, 2023
Michael MiorZotero reMarkable syncI’ve really been enjoying my reMarkable tablet the past several months. (I wrote a short review last year if you care to see a few more…Mar 23, 2018Mar 23, 2018
Michael MiorLaTeX SkeletonA repeated task I run into when I start working on a new paper is the laying out the initial structure of the repository to store the paper…Mar 2, 2018Mar 2, 2018
Michael MiorReinforcement learning for Las VegasDuring a department board games night, we were playing Las Vegas when a fellow player remarked that he wondered how an AI for the game…Feb 4, 2018Feb 4, 2018
Michael MiorreMarkable reviewAs an academic, I spend a lot of time reading papers. I generally hate the idea of printing out a paper for a one-time read since it feels…Oct 31, 2017Oct 31, 2017
Michael MiorBenchmarking ScyllaDBScyllaDB is an alternative to Apache Cassandra which claims to have 10x higher throughput than Cassandra while remaining the same positive…Mar 11, 2017Mar 11, 2017
Michael MiorA Calcite adapter for Apache CassandraFor those not familiar, Apache Calcite is a generic SQL query optimizer which can execute SQL queries over multiple backend data sources…Feb 20, 2016Feb 20, 2016
Michael MiorAutomated Testing of DotfilesSeveral years ago I started managing my dotfiles based on Zach Holman’s dotfiles repo. His setup is quite nice and I found it relatively…Sep 24, 2015Sep 24, 2015
Michael MiorApache Cassandra benchmarkingI was recently trying to run some benchmarks against Apache Cassandra on EC2 since unfortunately the servers I had in our machine room were…Aug 21, 2014Aug 21, 2014