Research Associate, Network Analysis, Social Media and Programming
This is just a quick post describing some of the changes to this site. Nothing major to report, although it involves a few changes in this site. 1) I have finally managed to get round to buying my very own .phd TLD domain. I thought I would do my best to separate my academic work … Read more
In my job as a data analyst, I come across many different types of problems to solve. Some are relatively easy to solve, others not so much. That was until recently, where I came across a problem I have never given much thought before. That was until now. What is the problem? Finding multiple peaks … Read more
It’s been a while since I have last done a book review, so I thought I would write up my thoughts on a book I read fairly recently, as I feel that this topic is worth discussing. Have you ever heard someone say “Why would a good God allow suffering?”. I’m sure we have all … Read more
One of my favourite features of Fediverse is how different instances (whether it be Mastodon, Lemmy or Pixelfed) cooperate with each other over using the ActivityPub protocol. This is a fundamental feature of decentralised social media. For instance (pun unintended), users of mastodon.social can communicate with mastodonapp.uk, and mastodonapp.uk can communicate with pixelfed.social. As a … Read more
In our day-to-day lives, whether this is at home with family or at work with collages, we all know what it’s like to engage with people with different personalities. Some you may get on with, others not so. I’ve always had a fascination about understanding why people behave the way they do, so when I … Read more