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1 month ago | 
rdo-olr.org | Jason Chin |Bethany Growns |David Mellor
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Oct 1, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Christopher Edge |Joanna Rzezak |Jason Chin
Sketchy and wildly ambitious, though lightened by a free-wheeling spirit. A novelist sets out to explain quantum physics in simple terms.
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May 31, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Joanna Rzezak |Jason Chin
Friends of these pollinators will be best served elsewhere. This book is buzzing with trivia. Follow a swarm of bees as they leave a beekeeper’s apiary in search of a new home. As the scout bees traverse the fields, readers are provided with a potpourri of facts and statements about bees. The information is scattered—much like the scout bees—and as a result, both the nominal plot and informational content are tissue-thin.
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May 24, 2024 | 
honolulumagazine.com | Jason Chin
This classic post ranking Honolulu's Top 5 best crispy gau gee follows a hunt for the best of the beloved potluck pleaser.
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May 18, 2024 | 
infoecho.medium.com | Jason Chin
A while ago, I helped a friend build a conversational bot incorporating Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), a large language model, and Text to Speech (TTS) for a prototype and demonstration for some startup ideas. Although I grew up during the NCSA browser era and developed a research data analytics web platform for DNA sequencing R&D, I later shifted most of my focus to algorithms and scientific applications in bioinformatics and machine learning.
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Mar 9, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Rob Wilson |Joanna Rzezak |Jason Chin
An engaging, fact-filled book that offers both laugh-out-loud and aha moments. A guide to the secret meanings behind some of our pets’ most curious behaviors. Ever wonder about your dog’s butt-sniffing or poop-eating habits? Or why your cat blinks slowly at you and you feel the urge to slowly blink right back at her? Did you ever imagine that your tarantula, safely tucked in its terrarium, might really be anxious and afraid?
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Jan 17, 2024 | 
infoecho.medium.com | Jason Chin
Picture this: a creature exists that can only perceive images made up of a grand total of two pixels, each in one of sixteen glorious shades of gray. Despite what you might think, this creature is sophisticated. Not all two-pixel masterpieces are created equal in its eyes. It’s like us humans, really — certain combinations of those two pixels, each with its possible sixteen states, are like fine art to them.
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Sep 25, 2023 | 
honolulumagazine.com | Jason Chin |Mari Taketa
Chinese bakeries and restaurants are stocked with cakes for the Sept. 29 Moon Festival. Editor’s Note: Originally published in September 2019, this story has been updated for this year’s Moon Festival on Sept. 29, 2023. On the fifteenth day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar, when the moon is full, Chinese all over the world celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival or, as it’s commonly known, the Moon Festival.
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Aug 9, 2023 | 
honolulumagazine.com | Jason Chin |Gregg Hoshida
Our new and updated 2023 ranking: Who makes the best loco mocos in Hawai‘i? Five years ago, Best Loco Mocos in Hawai‘i: Our Top 5 was the very first article we ever wrote for Frolic. We hoped it would be well received and for the most part, it was. Readers posted an unexpected deluge of comments, opinions and recommendations.
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May 23, 2023 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Joanna Rzezak |Jason Chin |Paul Virr
From the Brainiac's series by Paul Virr ; illustrated by Harriet Russell ‧ A wide-angle look at the past, present, and promising future of cybernetics.
