Analyzing a Presentation While the Coronavirus pandemic has shut down many biometrics collection sites in countries such as Canada, it’s no secret that the use of biometrics to identify and authenticate users is becoming a popular choice. With my team project also focused around biometrics and a presentation deadline coming up in the…

My Thoughts — James Q. Wilson and George Kelling first proposed the broken window theory in 1982. 38 years on, I learn of it while reading a section of David Thomas and Andrew Hunt’s The Pragmatic Programmer. What intrigued me about this idea wasn’t the concept. The concept itself, is quite simple, more…

The Sandwich My introduction to technical writing, as I remember it, came in 6th grade science. We were assigned to write a set of instructions to create a peanut butter jelly sandwich. We were also shown a video similar to this one which clearly demonstrated the level of technicality which came into…

2020–03–17 — I had commuted to school delighted. What would’ve taken an hour (and then some) only took me near 45 minutes once again. The lack of people on the buses also meant the trip was quieter. I knew why. It was the known, yet unknown virus which had put people off…

As far as names go, I’ve got quite a unique one. According to How Many of Me, there are ‘1 or fewer’ people in the U.S with my name. Interestingly enough, one of the search results when googling my name, Saiem Irfan, leads you to this Facebook user, a person…