Lets write a simple, efficient and fast flask-based image server in an afternoon
….that uses lanczos resampling to serve optimized cached photos. Find this project on GitHub here: jesssullivan/FastPhotoAPI Interact with this API graphically...
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Makerspace financial reporting w/ ipython
Visit this project on github here Merge PayPal & Membershipworks members in a sorta intelligent way to create kinda accurate financial reports Convert a PayPal...
This and that, bits and bobs…
Afternoon scribbles & prints: Nezuko as a coaster = NezuCoaster Big hooks for warm winter coats Drain plug to end all plugs Wyze Gal, e.g. don’t perv my...
This and that, bits and bobs…
…Experimental microphone hardware for Merlin Sound ID: YMMV, but YOLO: 3d printing @ IG repo and docs: …Fixing Jess’s house with PLA: …A variety of...
Morning Metal 4.22.21 “Sleepish”
…The usual racket… Audio: Jess S. · Morning Metal 4.22.21
Merlin AI Demos!
…Notes ….Even more demos @ ai.columbari.us — — — Vue UI: handling multiple clients- demo of MLD-1514 Leaflet UI: handling multiple clients- demo of MLD-1514...
Chindōgu ASCII art
A ridiculous Chindōgu utility prompt & CLI for fetching private releases & files from GitHub & BitBucket curl –output LeafletSync && chmod +x LeafletSync &&...
naive distance measurements with opencv
visit these notes over here on github! Knowing both the Field of View (FoV) of a camera’s lens and the dimensions of the object we’d like to measure (Region of...
some boilerplate code, ?, etc
?:Some “freezing-cold-New-Hamshire-Winter” morning metal: Jess S. · Morning Metal 12.17.20 ?:Organization for Flask + React + Typescript + MongoDB using the...
Merlin AI Demos!
post updated 11/23/20 Demos, interpreter implementations & data ingress tools for annotating, interpreting, and deploying trained models. Visit the web demos...
Client-side, asynchronous HTTP methods- TypeScript
Example in action! Client source! | Server source! Despite the ubiquitousness of needing to make a POST request from a browser (or, perhaps for this very...
...In other news...
🎵: 🎵: Jess S. · Evening Metal 9.14.20 ..also, check out the sporadically maintained Terrific Music list too @ /musics :)***
Evening Metal 9.14.20
Haven't posted any guitar for a bit, here's a recording from this evening 🙂 Jess S. · Evening Metal 9.14.20
Obliterate non-removable MDM profiles enforced by Apple's Device Enrollment Program
Or, when life gives you apples, use Linux Seemingly harder to remove with every eye-glazing gist and thread... A mac plagued with an is_mdm_removable=false...
KVM does Fruit: Xcode from QEMU
The digression starts over here: https://github.com/kholia/OSX-KVM Hmmmm..... ? ...In the mean time, here is my ./OpenCore-Boot.sh: #!/usr/bin/env bash # setup...
tmpUI & the Merlin Sound ID Project
....Onward! xD Objectives & oodles more fun to be had over here on github
...Ever tried to Chrome Remote ➡️ Ubuntu Budgie? xD
Check out this project on my Github over here 🙂 Fully automated patching for Chrome Remote Desktop on Ubuntu Budgie. Chrome remote desktop is fantastic, but...
This, That, etc
....Updated 07/19/2020 Bits & bobs, this & that of late: ...In effort to thwart the recent heat and humidity here in the White Mountains (or, perhaps just to...
clipi CLI!
Find this project on my github here! ...post updated 07/19/2020 An efficient toolset for Pi devices Emulate, organize, burn, manage a variety of distributions...
OSS+ELC -> Monday
Open Source Summit + Embedded Linux Conference! Jess's Monday: In other tangents... ....Dover Microsystem's Genesys 2 FPGA is moving into it's new home, v6:...
Parse fdisk -l in Python
fdisk -l has got to be one of the more common disk-related commands one might use while fussing about with raw disk images. The fdisk utility is ubiquitous...
The eBird API & regionCode
get this script and other GIS bits here on github The Ebird dataset is awesome. While directly handling data as a massive delimited file- as distributed by the...
Prius, Printers
Add EV only mode button for 2009 Prius- Pinouts and wiring reference here: http://www.calcars.org/prius-evbutton-install.pdf Big shiny EV mode button in the...
While at a safe distance...
...Playing with Bandlab's Sonar reboot --> morning metal ....Frankly the whole suite (yes, Melodyne, the whole nine yards) is way better than when it was with...
Install Adobe Applications on AWS WorkSpaces
By default, the browser based authentication used by Adobe’s Creative Cloud installers will fail on AWS WorkSpace instances. Neither the installer nor Windows...
Convert .heic -> .png
on github here, or just get this script: wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Jesssullivan/misc/master/etc/heic_png.sh Well, following the current course of...
D&M Shields - Fusion 360
As of 4/4/20, we are busy 3d printing our rigid shield design, efficiently hacked into its current form by Bret here at D&M. click here to visit or download...
Some GDAL shell macros from R instead of rgdal
also here on github it's not R sacrilege if nobody knows Even the little stuff benefits from some organizational scripting, even if it’s just to catalog one’s...
QEMU for Raspian ARM!
Updated 11/6/19 Visit the repo on Github here- https://github.com/Jesssullivan/QEMU-Raspian tested on Mac OSX 10.14.6 Emulates a variety of Raspian releases on...
Small Updates to GDAL Notes
GIS Shortcuts GDAL on OSX, Ubuntu & Windows WSL Bash is great: It is a shell scripting language that is baked into every new Apple computer and many, many...
Decentralized Pi Video Monitoring w/ motioneye & BATMAN
Visit the me here on Github Added parabolic musings 10/16/19, see below ...On using motioneye video clients on Pi Zeros & Raspbian over a BATMAN-adv Ad-Hoc...
Summer 2019 Update!
GIS Updates: Newish Raster / DEM image → STL tool in the Shiny-Apps repo: https://github.com/Jesssullivan/Shiny-Apps See the (non-load balanced!) live example...
Warbler Trillers of the Charles
The first ones to arrive in MA, brush up! Palm warbler songs This is usually the first one to arrive. Gold bird, medium sized warbler, rufus hat. When they...
Notes on a Free and Open Source Notes App: Joplin
Joplin for all your Operating Systems and devices As a lifelong IOS + OSX user (Apple products), I have used many, many notes apps over the years. From big...
Musings On Chapel Language and Parallel Processing
View below the readme mirror from my Github repo. Scroll down for my Python3 evaluation script. ....Or visit the page directly:...
Deploy Shiny R apps along Node.JS
Find the tools in action on Heroku as a node.js app! https://kml-tools.herokuapp.com/ See the code on GitHub: https://github.com/Jesssullivan/Shiny-Apps After...
Recycled Personal "Cloud Computing" under NAT
As many may intuit, I like the AWS ecosystem; it is easy to navigate and usually just works. ...However- more than 1000 dollars later, I no longer use AWS for...
Github UPDATE 9.12.18: Shiny Apps
View the tools here: http://kml.jessdev.org Three of my KML tools are now stable and in Github. These are actually displayed via the static site generator Hugo...
Quick fix: 254 character limit in ESRI Story Map?
https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/75092/maximum-length-of-text-fields-in-shapefile-and-geodatabase-formats https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeoJSON...
Shiny App-specific Repo
New Shiny App specific Repo now live... https://github.com/Jesssullivan/Shiny-Apps With KML Search and Convert now fully functional (along with the tiny app...
New App: KML Search and Convert
Written in R; using GDAL/EXPAT libraries on Ubuntu and hosted with AWS EC2. New App: KML Search and Convert Here is an simple (beta) app of mine that converts...
INFO: Deploy a Shiny web app in R using AWS (EC2 Red Hat)
Info on deploying a Shiny web app in R using AWS (EC2 Redhat) As a follow-up to my post on how to create an AWS RStudio server, the next logical step is to...
How To Generate convex hull polygons and centroids from KML
Click here for the PDF: Generate convex hull polygons and centroids from KML
How to Query KML point data as CSV using QGIS and R
How to Query KML point data as CSV using QGIS and R Here you can see more than 800 points, each describing an observation of an individual bird. This data is...
Research Year Two: Three Photos
The field season has officially started in Northern NH! Male Common Yellowthroat warbler (COYE): This fellow is defending a small territory in a patch of open...
Solar upgrades!
Solar upgrades! Incredibly, the hut we are working from actually had another solar panel just laying around. 🙂 This 50w square panel had a junction box with...
Gathering point data using Compass 55 on Apple iOS
Keeping track of birds is tricky! Attached is our team's workflow with Compass 55. From the Kml, we go into Google Earth Pro - ArcGIS Desktop (arcmap). QGIS is...
Birding at Plumb Island!
While somewhat of a historical entry: Below are some of the few photos I took while birding on may 5, 2018- GLOBAL BIG DAY! Be sure to read about it here:...
Signs of Thoughts of Possible Spring?
Spring is (possibly) coming people! 🙂
Intro to the AWS Cloud 9 IDE
The Cloud 9 IDE is the fastest way I have come up with to develop web-based or otherwise "connected" programs. Because it lives on a Linux-based EC2 server on...
Using ESRI ArcGIS / ArcMap in the AWS Cloud
Selling AWS to... myself 🙂 Why struggle with underpowered local machines and VMs or watered-down web platforms for heavy lifting, learning and work? In...
Using ESRI ArcGIS / ArcMap on Mac OSX: 2 methods
Edit 07/26/2020: Check out the expanded GIS notes page here! Using ESRI ArcGIS / ArcMap on Macs: 2 methods I need to run ESRI products on my MacBook Pro. QGIS...
EBPP: My Epic Birding Prediction Project in R
GitHub Link: https://github.com/Jesssullivan/EBPP ...Epic Birding Predicting Project: Predicting good birding near you... ...Currently under development in R.
Pages, fresh from the book
New Landing Page JessSullivan.co is LIVE! Additionally, my, "Epic Birding Prediction Project" is now on Github. Stay tuned!
How to make a AWS R server
When you need an R server and have lots of data to process, AWS is a great way to go. Sign up of the free tier and poke around! Creating an AWS Rstudio server:...
MPCNC: It moves!
These are some photos of the current MPCNC project coming alive in the Sulliwood basement. The MPCNC is a (relatively) low cost, 3d printed CNC (computer...
Birding Beyond Binos: 5 Bird apps vs. “the Guide”.
We all have a favorite bird, animal or plant guide. Peterson is the best at drawing; Sibley takes the best pictures. Kauffman ties it all together; National...
New Business Site- Up And Running!
http://jessphoto.transscendsurvival.plymouthcreate.net/ Check out my new Jess S. photography business website! It is up and running, hosted by PSU's own...
Early Morning Guitar Session. ala Laundry
Guitar Practice: Laundry is best done early in the morning. The resulting time between cycles lets me do all kinds of things- below is a short guitar "shred"...
Preview: Learning Fusion 360 and Next-Level CAD Craziness
This is my trunnion table: behold! Here is the practical use in China: And here it comes back to a geek-desk near you:
Boutique everything: When The Hobby Grows Up
Food. Clothes. Art. Musical Equipment. Consumer Design and Products. Can a mere citizen enter the fray of cutting edge design and production? As a hobbyist...
Sit spot #N.1: The GHO Talk
Great horned owls. Except for the only exception feasible- Which is of course the Great Grey Owl who has decided to move to southern NH from its previous home...
Develop A Limitless & Habitual "SoIThen_SoICould_" Ethos
Some call it yak shearing. Some call it the next step, and a method to never let the next step get in your way. ...So I then I learned to make custom blown...
Example Photo Work
Here are some examples of my work: (Contact me for a quote and full portfolio on professional jobs, photo or video! I also sell assorted bird photo cards, if...