Recently, it has been argued that New Zealand’s success with dealing with Covid-19 has been due, in part, to its low population density. New Zealand’s population density is around 17.7 people per square kilometer, but just how dense is that number? If New Zealand’s population density were compared to US…

On 2 March 2019, I participated in New Zealand’s Open Data Day. For this year, we at the Dunedin Open Data Meetup got together to do quick usage examples of New Zealand open data sources. …

This is the part 2 of my series on analyzing speedrunning of Legend of Zelda (check out part 1: Legend of Zelda speedrunning — top 5 time wasting rooms) If you’re like me you spent many hours as a kid playing the Legend of Zelda. I remember this game for…

A few months ago I discovered the Retro channel on Twitch where folks play a lot of classic NES and SNES video games that I remember fondly from my childhood. My attention was quickly drawn toward one streamer in particular, Arcus87 who was attempting to speedrun the Legend of Zelda…