Exploration6 min
Finding a Bridge in 2 TB of Dashcam Video by the Color of Tunnel Lights
A red/blue ratio found the sodium-lit tunnel on 71 of 79 bridge drives after auto-exposure hid it from every brightness check.
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How VBScript's Friction Produced PowerShell's Object Pipeline
The friction that moved Windows automation from VBScript's text to PowerShell's objects also moved cloud tooling from scripts to declarative templates.
Explorationupdated Sep 20268 min
PowerShell Splatting: Replace Long One-Liners with a Hashtable
Splatting forces every parameter of a long command to be named and laid out, which keeps it readable and safe to change years after it was written.