Writing

A good library should hide complexity from users who don't need it, while still letting power users access everything. I rebuilt my Python wrapper for the Protein Data Bank search API from scratch, and this is how I thought about the problem.

My ten favourite books from 2025.

It is now easier than ever to learn anything we want.

My ten favourite books from 2024.

A review of the Apple Vision Pro - a solution eagerly awaiting its problem.

A writeup of my review of the use of GraphQL in Bioinformatics.

A writeup of the paper on the machine learning component of my PhD.

You Won't Believe This One Weird Trick for Properly Communicating Large Relative Increases.

A reasonably advanced feature of the Python language, explained simply.

A writeup of our paper on my atomium python library.

A writeup of a review on inverse pharmacology that I contributed to.

Being able to learn complicated, difficult things is one of the most important skills you can have - but the obvious way to do it isn't the best way.

A writeup of my paper on ZincBind, the core of my PhD project.

A common coding practice which helps no one.

A writeup of the paper on my first Bioinformatics project.

Is it always a good idea to focus solely on things that have never been done before when starting new coding projects?

A writeup of my contribution to the 2018 database release of the Guide to PHARMACOLOGY.

A writeup of my first scientifc paper.