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I recently got 8.5 hours of the best sleep of my adult life--a culmination of a month of being mindful of my sleep habits. We spend anywhere between a quarter to half of our lives asleep. Yet, it doesn't seem many people are intentional about this aspect of their lives. I have been interested in sleep tracking since I was in high school, but have not actively tried to improve my perceived…
This past summer, I worked on the Quantum Systems Team at Microsoft. Every December the group puts together a Q# Advent Calendar filled with great blog posts. I thought I'd share my work on the Quantum Systems Team, as well as my general experience being a Microsoft Intern. # Quantum Resource Estimation # Motivation Resource estimation is an important concept in quantum programs. As the name…
I've sometimes found myself distracted while reading a passage or two and then having to track back to re-read the sentence. Other times, I've been on a walk and wanted to read a blog post. Although it's not a silver bullet, I found a solution that works in most cases--a hidden Apple accessibility feature. It's called "Spoken Content" and it's pretty easy to set up. On…
It's Game 3 of the NBA finals , the Raptors are up 2-1 as Steph Curry and Kawhi Leonard face off in the Oracle Arena. I was having a face-off of my own: me vs Chipotle's free burrito promo codes. As a huge fan of Chipotle, I couldn't wait to get my hands on some free burrito coupons. As a college student, Chipotle happened to be part of my food pyramid. The NBA promo event was…