Strategy, Engineering, and the Color of Success
This app grew out of a need I had to manipulate color characterization data sets. Characterization data sets are sets of color coordinates, typically measured with an instrument such as a spectrophotometer (occasionally synthetically-generated). For reflective data (i.e. printed colors), each data point is usually an association between a set of device colorants and the…
Recently I’ve started working on the characterization data (chardata) app and the enclosing website using Claude to handle my workflow. It’s definitely addictive, but there are clear limitations and hazards. I started work on the app as I needed something to do data extraction from CGATS files for another project I’m working on. In the…
My garden is choked with weeds. But you can learn from it and avoid choking your code with bugs. All it took was a season of neglect: \“It\’s raining too much.\” \“It\’s too hot out.\” \“I\’ll take care of it when the weather is nicer.\” It\’s like bugs and issues in software. Unlike gardens, bugs…
to William Li