Mike Pinkowish

It’s the start of a new year, and a time for new goals. My resolutions in the past have usually failed because I either didn’t write them down or wasn’t specific enough about them. This year, I’m going to start … Continue reading →

I’ve created a monster. It’s a simple webpage that shows you the best moves in Words With Friends and where to play them. I initially wrote it in JavaScript, but that approach had the major downside of forcing the client to … Continue reading →

I like grilling. I like eating food that’s been grilled. I also like sharing, it’s caring. So here’s how I make my favorite burger. What you’ll need: 1/3 pound of ground beef Some cheddar cheese Cottage Bacon Buffalo Sauce Garlic … Continue reading →

Like I mentioned in my previous post, I need to set some rules for my month long experiment of trying to balance my consumption of good content with my production. After thinking about it for some time, here’s what I’ve … Continue reading →

The internet makes it so easy to consume quality content. From well-written and insightful articles and blog posts to excellent photographs to interesting coding project, there’s a bulk of easily accessible, quality content. This accessibility has allowed me to consume … Continue reading →

A few weekends ago, on March 5th, I held a hackathon at RPI. Hackathons are essentially all night coding sprees fueled by energy drinks and pizza. Facebook holds hackathons a few times a year, and a decent number of features, … Continue reading →