Blogs
Random long thoughts I had over the years...
Topics range from programming, math, to my views of school
Github App Limitation - not all refs are readable
September 18, 2020
Introduction
Recently I have been reading up and working on creating a Github App for work to automate some process to create a pull request that contains code changes from various branches. For those of you who are not familiar with Github Apps, a Github App is an app you can install or create to automate your workflow such as giving feedback on issues or pull requests if they don’t meet the guidelines or are missing information. The entire Github marketplace is dedicated to selling apps and actions to automate workflows.
Github Apps on GHE: Your Private Key is not Correct
September 17, 2020
If you are working on a Github App on an Enterprise Edition and encounter an error such as Your Private Key is not Correct, it may not be anything wrong with your private key at all. You just need to set GHE_HOST variable to resolve the issue.
Bias UTM CS Course Review
July 3, 2020
DISCLAIMER: The following content is a biased review based on my own experience and does not reflect the overall experience of others. Please excuse my poor writing, it’s still a skill that I am working on. This review is subjected to changes as I continue to reflect on my time at UTM.
What is the Best University to Attend
November 23, 2019
Parents, students, and employers often fuss about going to the best University or hiring employees from the top schools. There also has been a recent trend of parents trying to get their child to attend the best middle school and high school. Education is an important part of one’s life and the education one receives may impact their entire life. Going to the top schools usually implies having the best teachers, the best resources, and the best chances for success after graduation whether it be for high-level education, research, or career.
First Year of University – Entering a new Environment
June 14, 2019
In one of my previous blogs, I have gone over my struggles in choosing what to do after High School. Like most students, we all have to find a program or vocation to major in. After many dilemmas, I choose to study Computer Science (Specialist Program) at the University of Toronto Mississauga. As usual, this blog will be poorly written and incoherent.
I Want to Eat Your pancreas: A Heart Breaking Yet Heart Warming Story
April 21, 2019
I want to eat your pancreas is a heartwarming and breaking story of a boy and his interactions with a female classmate has a terminal pancreatic disease. It is a beautiful portrayal of the importance of the life we have on Earth. It is an interaction between two opposite people: a male and a female, a bookworm and a person who only reads manga, an introvert and an extrovert, a healthy human and a person with a pancreatic disease, a person with a longer life expectancy and a person who has less than a year left. Regardless of their personalities,...
Killing time during Commute by Reading Books
April 13, 2019
Depending on where you live, your commute to work or school may be short or very long. Your mode of transportation probably consists of one or more of the following: walking, taking a bus, subway/train, or even a ferry. I used to commute to my High School through a yellow bus since there is no public transit in the countryside where my High School was located. I would have to wake up early and be at my bus stop by 7 am and make up my loss of sleep on the bus since I usually slept around 2 or 3...
5 Centimeter Per Second: One More Side Impression
April 13, 2019
Note: This blog contains spoilers of the story
Disturbing Facts about Phoenix: Implementation Part 1
February 21, 2019
Disclaimer: I do not claim to be an expert in any of the topics discussed below. Furthermore, I do not formally cite my sources but I will provide my list of sources below. I do not speak on behalf the Government, any companies mentioned in below nor as an employee of any organization that will be mentioned below. I simply am interested in the topic and decided to write a report to further learn about the issue. There will be parts of the blog that will resemble the Auditor General’s work. I am merely restating the Auditor General’s report along...