Cost of Dinner Last Night

This is a rough cost breakdown of my dinner last night: Item Relative Cost Greek Yogurt $0.89 Chicken $2.80 Green Pepper $0.50 Zucchini $0.35 Onion $0.75 Ginger $0.10 Lemons $0.50 Total: $5.89 There are several items not included here. For this to be a full cost breakdown I’d need to compute the cost of spices I used: Herbes De Provence and Cheyenne Pepper; and the cost of the rice that I used to, but already head. The total meal actually cost me nearly double that, but I only ate half, so I have some left over for tomorrow. ...

July 19, 2012 · zacharyc

Higgs Boson Explained

July 12, 2012 · zacharyc

WebDriverJs and Chromedriver

If you’re not familiar with WebDriver, perhaps you should be (if you’re a programmer). It’s a tool used for performing user tests on websites. I’ve been working on a project for testing some websites with Chromedriver, the chrome implementation of WebDriver. Once you have the driver up and running you need a way to send it commands to get it to do user actions. Chromedriver responds to simple REST requests, which, of course can be issued through JavaScript. This leads to WebDriverJS, a simple implementation of the REST protocol for WebDriver. You can use it server side, with something like node. Or you can use it client side, within the browser. ...

June 25, 2012 · zacharyc

Stone Pile

June 18, 2012 · zacharyc

Happy Panda

Today is a happy Panda day. Here’s a simple drawing I made of a panda, made in sketch: Here is the Panda: and here is the sketch file used to make it: Panda.sketch

June 7, 2012 · zacharyc