Month: December 2022
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What Women Want
Within the last century, women’s rights have undisputedly progressed in strides. From Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton to Rosa Parks, we can’t help but to admire generations of trailblazers who fought so that today’s women can afford the rights to equal pay, to their body, and to vote. In the professional arena, we…
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Treats
Amidst the holiday season, take some time for food that makes you feel warm and cozy. It could be something decadent, festive, or something that you savored in childhood. I’m sharing a few favorite recipes that I’ve learned over the years. Egg RollsFried cylindrical rolls are a ubiquitous Asian food, but their variations lie in…
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Flakes, V: Kouign-Amann
I think of the kouign-amann as a decadent croissant – caramelized, sweet, flaky, and buttery. It is extraordinary that so much sugar and butter could be stuffed inside a yeasted wheat dough to rise into a layered and puffy pastry. In the realm of yeasted sweet bread with large amounts of butter and sugar, such…
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A Rose from Homer’s Grave
This is the third installment of my experiment to leverage machine learning for creative writing. In the first installment, the RNN model was utilized to train text prediction based on characters. In the second installment, the pre-trained T5 model was fine-tuned on a range of sequence length, from 1 to 512 words. For the third,…
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