12/28/2020 |
Added a last-minute find, a DC Science Event (titled "Be a Chemist During Winter Break"), starting today (Monday) and hosted by the DC Public Library. |
12/20/2020** |
Minor CSS cosmetic tweaks. New site footer. Site now uses FontAwesome 5 instead of 4 (theme Twig edits). |
12/19/2020 |
Changed table formatting on the DC Science Events page to improve the mobile browser experience. Added new DC Science Events. |
12/16/2020 |
I've changed my home D&D page from my campaign to a more general local resources page. The slugs have changed—everything under /deorcost/ is now found under /dnd/deorcost/ —but I've added redirects to ensure the moved pages are still assessable using the old URLs. |
12/13/2020 |
Added new DC Science Events. |
12/02/2020 |
Table improvements to the DC Science Organizations page. |
11/23/2020 |
Added new DC Science events. The DC Science page has been split two, an Upcoming Events page and a Calendars and Organizations page. |
11/19/2020 |
Continued site cosmetic improvements. All pages should now hopefully share a common aesthetic. |
11/14/2020 |
Site cosmetic improvements (CSS edits and other changes). |
11/10/2020 |
Added new DC Science events. Added a table of contents to improve page navigation to several data science notes pages: R data manipulation cookbook, R ggplot cookbook, and R datetime cookbook. |
10/31/2020 |
Added new DC Science events. Event times are now included. Discovered a new source of events, the Smithsonian's Lemelson Center, which has an upcoming, week-long web seminar on black inventors and innovators. |
10/24/2020 |
Added new DC Science events. Updated COVID-19 Resource for Arlington, VA and beyond blog post with additional resources. Added site-wide MathJax support. |
10/18/2020 |
Added new DC Science events. |
08/27/2020 |
Added a new DC Science event, the last in a series of online conversations with African Americans in STEM, hosted by the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC). The event is for middle-school and high-school students aspiring for a STEM career. |
08/08/2020 |
Moved Corona Virus resources from the DC Science page to a new blog post. I've begun adding online-only STEM events run by Greater DC institutions to the DC Science page. |
08/06/2020 |
Added a new postgreSQL cookbook with a few recipes. |
08/03/2020 |
Back to updating the website. I've added new R cookbooks for ggplot and datetime recipes, and I've updated the R data manipulation cookbook. |
03/11/2020 |
I have stopped adding new events to the DC Science page because of the Corona Virus. Instead, the page will be used as a temporary collection point for local (centered around Arlington, VA) Corona Virus resources. |
03/06/2020 |
Added new events to the DC Science 'Upcoming Events' page. I've also added a corona virus warning to the top of the page. Event cancellations may become become common so please check the status of an event before attending. Safety first. Wash your hands! Don't touch your face! |
02/20/2020 |
Added new events to the DC Science 'Upcoming Events' page from the Washington Statistical Society and the Philosophical Society of Washington. |
02/12/2020 |
Added a new event to the DC Science 'Upcoming Event' page, a full-day seminar at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine called "The Endless Frontier: The Next 75 Years in Science". The seminar celebrates the 75th anniversery of the Vannevar Bush report. Alan Alda is an invited speaker. |
02/08/2020 |
Added several new events to the DC Science 'Upcoming Events page. The added events include a Nerd Nite DC event for tonight (2/8) that I overlooked. |
02/02/2020 |
Added new events to the DC Science 'Upcoming Events' page. Of interest to me: Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar on 2/26 (talk with local scientists in a relaxed bar settings), and further out, the 27th Environmental Film Festival from 3/12 to 3/22 (the largest green film festival in the world). |
01/26/2020 |
Added new events to the DC Science 'Upcoming Events' page — Carnegie Science dropped its Capital Science Evening lectures for the upcoming season. Added D&D Campaign episode 37. |
01/15/2020 |
Added new events to the DC Science 'Upcoming Events' page (NSF and PSW lectures). Put D&D campaign Episode 13 into narrative form. |
01/10/2020 |
Added a new event to the DC Science 'Upcoming Events' page, a MAA lecture on data science. |
01/02/2020 |
Added two new DC Science upcoming events |
01/01/2020 |
Put Deorcost Episode 12 into narrative form |