Coding Relic

This took me an inordinately long time to figure out, so I'll document it here. When writing a Vega description of a chart and includin...

In the previous post about charting options for Jupyter Notebooks , the container to run the Notebook had to include a number of extension...

Recently I've been doing quite a bit of work on climate solution models, using Jupyter Notebook to interact with the backend model. The...

BECCS is an acronym for Bio Energy with Carbon Capture and Storage. It uses plant material in a pyrolysis process to produce electricity. As...

Chemical weathering is the process by which various types of rock is broken down by exposure to water, oxygen, and/or carbon dioxide. For ou...

When I receive a PDF file to be signed and returned I have generally printed it out to sign and scan back in... like an animal, as it turns ...

I recently had cause to dig down through the layers of strata which have accumulated in my electronics bin. In one of the lower layers I fo...

Project Drawdown is a comprehensive plan proposed to reverse global warming. The project researchers analyzed and ranked scenarios accordin...

Sublimation is a phase change directly from a solid to a gas without transitioning through an intermedia liquid state. Desublimation is the ...

Google (now Alphabet) hires a lot of engineers every year. There are articles out there about the interview process and how to prepare , and...

Topsoil across the land areas of the planet holds substantially more carbon than the entire atmosphere, and over the past several hundred ye...

A previous post discussed temperature swing adsorption , wherein carbon dioxide is captured when the sorbent is at low temperature and rele...

Flatulenating: having the property of inducing flatulence . Example: "Beans are flatulenating. I get such terrible gas every time I ...

Something I find rewarding is helping others in their careers. I am quite happy to conduct practice embedded software engineer or manager in...

The ocean has absorbed approximately a third of the extra carbon released since the industrial age. A previous article focused on counteri...