Will

Now

September 2026

Writing about specialized high school admissions: how many students clear the SHSAT cutoff versus how many seats exist.
Reading Boyer and Aglietta on regulation theory.
Building a Raspberry Pi television: two ATSC tuners, Tvheadend, Kodi, and a feed ticker on the living room screen.
Moving off Gmail, one account at a time.

SHSAT testers and offers — a clean, reproducible dataset on NYC specialized high school admissions, from NYC OpenData.
NY hospital cost reports — who pays New York hospitals, and how NYC Health + Hospitals differs from the private systems. Chartbook, slides.
Tutor terminal — a cheap, CLI-first tutoring machine: a local model, a subject file, and a terminal.
MyGica A681 on Linux — getting a USB ATSC tuner working on Arch with LordLuktor's out-of-tree driver; channel maps for the New York market.
Hardware HEVC decode for Moonlight on the Pi 5 — the 1080p ceiling was a statically linked ffmpeg, not the board. Rebuild against system ffmpeg and get 1440p120 at 9% of one core.
Home TV stack — over-the-air television on a Raspberry Pi: Tvheadend, Jellyfin, Kodi, two tuners.
Bangla — vocabulary trainer for the 100 most common Bengali words.