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SKYWARN – Storm Spotter Status – v2

In a section of this site called the “PizzyLabs,” you’ll find a link to a service I created called “SKYWARN Storm Spotter Status“. A little over a year ago, I wrote about my creation of a service to check Hazardous Weather Outlooks (HWOs) that were posted to the National Weather Service (NWS) website. Everything worked fine, […]

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SKYWARN Storm Spotter Status released!

A technical look at the SKYWARN Storm Spotter status service offered by thepizzy.net

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PizzyLabs: StormSpotter Activation Forecasts

A little update about a SKYWARN-related project I’ve been working on this week.

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How to Program a Human – Part 2: Emotions

Have you ever considered why it is people have emotions? What are emotions really comprised of? What triggers them, what determines their intensity? What causes the same stimuli to be interpreted in two different ways, by two different observers? I’ve put some thought into this during a discussion about the creation of an emotions chip […]

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TweetSuite, TweetBacks, and Ping.fm WordPress plugin (Update)

Well, I sent off my plugin code to Dan Zarrella, and got the Ping.fm developers API Key approved, and got WordPress.org to approve the plugin, and have been running it on my blog since its original announcement – but have run into a possible issue… My webhost says it is creating a lot of “sleeper” […]