· 6 min read · Chora
Chora: The First Python Library for Place-Based Computing
Model place as experience, not just location
Unlike standard GIS which asks 'What is at coordinates X,Y?', Chora asks 'Why does this park feel like Home to Alice, but Danger to Bob?' Place isn't a polygon—it's an emergent phenomenon arising from memory, habit, emotion, and social interaction.
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· 8 min read · Cybersecurity
OS³: Open Source Security Studio - Launching A Hands-On Cybersecurity Teaching Platform
Deliberately vulnerable, modular, and instructor-friendly labs for cyber security education and engagement
OS³ (Open Source Security Studio) is a free, open-source platform for teaching cyber security through safe, practical labs. Built in Python/Flask for CMU540 at Birmingham Newman University and STEM outreach, it offers paired insecure vs. secure demos of common vulnerabilities and network security simulations.
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