Casey Juanxi LiFake personalization in tech isn’t fooling anyone — lessons from architectureIf your tech is pretending to be something it’s not, it won’t work in the long runNov 25, 2021Nov 25, 2021
Casey Juanxi LiinThe Pirate ShipWhat is worth censoring? A tale of two Chinese film-makersMay 17, 2021May 17, 2021
Casey Juanxi LiinThe StartupAn Honest Review of the Udacity React NanodegreeExcellent gamified learning for basic React. Strong on Redux, weak on React Native. Not a surefire ticket to a career — but few things are.Aug 2, 2020Aug 2, 2020
Casey Juanxi LiPCA, visualized for human beingsA mathematical intuition for Principal Component Analysis, as applied to images.Nov 16, 20191Nov 16, 20191
Casey Juanxi LiHumans are terrible at stating objective functions: Emotional intelligence for the…The trope that engineers lack emotional intelligence is grounded in this truth: when someone expresses a need, the objective function that…Oct 24, 2018Oct 24, 2018
Casey Juanxi LiBuilding TensorFlow from source for SSE/AVX/FMA instructions: worth the effort?tl;dr: Yes. I got ~40% faster CPU-only training on a small CNN.Jun 15, 20183Jun 15, 20183
Casey Juanxi LiSetting up a static blog using JekyllI’ve run my blog off WordPress for 6 years, but finally made the switch to a static site generator and never looked back. For more thoughts…Jun 13, 2018Jun 13, 2018
Casey Juanxi LiSkin In the Game, dogs vs. wolves, and why some jobs should be automated awayCertain jobs should disappear due to automation. These are the jobs that should have been done by a computer in the first place.May 29, 2018May 29, 2018
Casey Juanxi LiBook Review: The UnwindingRead any collection of reviews on George Packer’s 2013 book, The Unwinding, and you’ll find something remarkable: a range of incongruent…Sep 24, 2017Sep 24, 2017
Casey Juanxi LiFrom Rags to “Pre-Professional”: Losing sight of the American DreamThere are many things in life worth fighting for — the Ivy League rat race should be knocked a few notches down the list.Jul 25, 2016Jul 25, 2016