Hi, I'm Emily Burak(she/they), a Colorado-based Software Engineer with a background in Data Science, currently focused on DevOps. This is a page for blog posts and to showcase my projects!

Vagrant provisioning of Nginx on Ubuntu 14.04

Feb 3
4 min

Vagrant provisioning of Nginx on Ubuntu 14.04

Vagrant is a fantastic technology for experimenting with development virtual machine environments. For example, setting up a simple Nginx...

Discord bots in Python on Kubernetes with Google Kubernetes Engine: some notes

Emily T. Burak

Dec 21, 2021
3 min

Discord bots in Python on Kubernetes with Google Kubernetes Engine: some notes

(Photo by Frank Eiffert on Unsplash) One of my hobbies is building Discord bots, used for automation and interaction in the popular...

Roam Research and ADHD notetaking: cultivating the messy garden

Emily T. Burak

Nov 11, 2021
5 min

Roam Research and ADHD notetaking: cultivating the messy garden

Blog about using Roam Research as a person with ADHD.

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Got Some Bad News(?):

An instant doomscroller using Natural Language processing Machine Learning in Python.

Tired of looking through social media for the worst headline? Let text sentiment analysis and this site fetch you the most gloomy sounding thing going down. In Vue.js with a Flask backend in Python connected to MongoDB.

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