Hello, world.

I'm Ed, a Software Engineer living in the United Kingdom with a love for tech, and all things programming.

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• Using Web Scraping to Create a Patch Notes Bot in Python

  Published:Jul 20, 2021 at  at 12:00 AM

  An exploration of my Ahri bot project which covers the implementation of core program logic, as well as the steps taken in deployment to allow it to function continually off an unsupervised device.

• "Proper" Languages: Who Does This Help?

  Published:Apr 16, 2021 at  at 12:00 AM

  A critique of the concept of "proper" technologies in programming spaces and their potential role in perpetuating gatekeeping towards newcomers.

• Digitizing Sprites and Textures Through Code for DOOMify

  Published:Mar 18, 2021 at  at 12:00 AM

  A technical article which explores DOOMify and describes the logic behind the color quantization algorithm that it relies on.

• Code it to Learn it: Using Programming as a Study Tool

  Published:Feb 16, 2021 at  at 12:00 AM

  A reflection on my time spent working on BaseTrainer and the usefulness of programming as a means to help understand new concepts being learned or studied.