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For the past eight months I've been teaching myself Python and other tools, in order to create a rudimentary ocean drift trajectory model to support my thesis research (in maritime archaeology). I started from scratch,…

I am not a hacker, so I'd like to know about some tools that could bypass exactly the sort of monitoring in which the Turkish government is trying to be engaged. I've heard about Tor, but what else do I need?

I understand that now I have two problems. Actually, since I'm trying to use these regex through Applescript, it appears that I have three. I've tried using Smile from Satimage, but I can't seem to establish an…

It started as an idea that, after some inquiries, seemed like it might gain some traction. So, I went ahead and put together a campaign to raise money for refugee aid, on the back of a rather absurd but (to my dark…

For the past few days, I've pestered a number of people about location-based game platforms. ARIS was named by a few sources as a great option, except I don't have an iPhone, and it doesn't appear that ARIS runs on an…

I tried asking this yesterday, and it got buried pretty quickly... so here's a second try with an update. I design location-specific scavenger hunts and themed games, and I was recently asked to design a game for a…

I am not a coder, I design location-specific scavenger hunts and themed games. I was recently asked to design such a game for a mall, and when asked if I could put it on a mobile device for people to download, I said,…

I am not a programmer, I am a research investigator. Thus, I have tinkered with code only on an as-needed basis, when I have had very specific problems that I knew a computer could do for me accurately and quickly –…

I conduct research into companies and individuals – due diligence, litigation support, public records checks, and media scans. I find that I often need to repeat searches on the same individuals at different websites…