Terraonion MODE for the Sega Saturn

The MODE is an FPGA-based optical disc emulator for the Sega Saturn AND Dreamcast. It works on both, plug-and-play, and best of all, requires soldering. The idea is that you can remove the laser CD reader, and replace it with a solid state device, as the laser will fail over time. The selling point for…

Docker container running a flask web server for image classification using Scikit-Learn

I just returned from one of Microsoft’s Open Hack events in Toronto, where we coded alongside engineers from several other companies across the region. Link to the GitHub repository One of the challenges required that we’d be able to deploy a trained model to Azure, which would expose an HTTP endpoint. From there, we’d be…

Why use Docker-in-Docker?

As part of a recent code-with project, where the Commercial Software Engineering (CSE) team I’m on at Microsoft worked with a large customer, I was assigned with creating a Docker-in-Docker image with the Azure CLI pre-installed. I initially thought “Why would anyone need this?” Also, “How far does the inception go?….Docker within Docker…..within Docker?” There…