Articles in the Projects category

Pixel cryptography

Whenever someone at the AEI defends their PhD thesis, their friends construct an elaborate hat. In the celebrations after their presentation, they have to wear it. Over the years, the hats have evolved from simple constructions with a few themed items or pictures, to hats featuring LEDs, sounds and other …

Cryptocurrency quotes from the terminal

I made a small tool to retrieve prices of cryptocurrencies from the command line. It uses by default Kraken's API, first retrieving the available asset pairs (e.g. bitcoin to US dollars), caching them locally, then allowing for quotes to be retrieved with these assets.

For example, you can …

Hattrick Player Tracker

One of my current projects is the building and running of a player tracker for Hattrick. Hattrick is an online football management game where players can start teams, enter leagues, buy and sell players and eventually try to win some trophies. There are a few things about it that I …