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I am currently a software engineer at Google, where as a member of the Android platform team I build frameworks and user interfaces.

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Archive for August 29th, 2005

New Orleans hurricane infographic

August 29th, 2005



Going Under: A Description of a Potential New Orleans Hurricane Disaster by brainwidth: “From the Times-Picayune, published shortly after New Orleans was narrowly missed by Georges.”


See also the Times-Picayune’s flooding infographic for Katrina, which is obviously based on the same artwork but has been updated for the new storm.

Local butcher’s sign (Baton Rouge, LA)

August 29th, 2005



my local butcher’s sign” by ratterrell.


(Surfing photos tagged “katrina”.)

French Quarter Cam

August 29th, 2005

From NOLA.com:


French Quarter Cam (seems to still be updating every minute). Other webcams that are apparently still alive: Streetcar, Bridge, Street, River.

See also NOLA.com’s weblog (and their other one).

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