Samir Parikh
Samir Parikh
@samirparikh.com
New England-based dad and tech, photography and sports fan. Sideline photographer for my kids' soccer teams. Tinkering with programming and Linux administration. "Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge" - Charles Darwin, 1871
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Scuderia Ferrari HP #Formula1 team poster for the #MiamiGP, by @diberkato.bsky.social. More information at www.ferrari.com/en-US/formul... #F1
Cadillac #Formula1 Team poster for the #MiamiGP, by @dimithryv.bsky.social #F1
If you subscribe to Amazon Prime, go watch Episode 5, Series 3 of "The Grand Tour" with Richard Hammond's moving tribute to this driving legend
58 years ago today, the world of Motor Racing stood still in shock at the winking out of its brightest star. James Clark OBE, tragically perished in a Formula 2 race at Hockenheim, Germany. He remains the benchmark for racing drivers everywhere. March 4 1936-April 7 1968
My new desktop wallpaper images.nasa.gov/details/art0...
UConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma was upset because he just furnished his whole house with furniture from Jordan’s www.nytimes.com/athletic/716...
Here is the EXIF data for the "Hello, World" photo published by #NASA as part of the #Artemis mission #photography blog.samirparikh.com/p/exif-data-...
Official EXIF data can also be found here: images.nasa.gov/details/art0...
This is why! bsky.app/profile/nasa...
#Artemis II UPDATE, we are on hold at T-Minus 10 Minutes. Lost lock with the vehicle is currently being checked by Mission Control 🚀
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CBS turned their news operation into propaganda, kicked Colbert off the air for making too much trouble, and all that just to have Charles Barkley go on the air on one of their most-watched telecasts of the year and say this lmao
"The way some of these other immigrants are getting treated in our country right now is a travesty and a disgrace... I think what’s going on in our country — what we’re doing to some of these amazing immigrants, is really unfortunate and it’s really sad." - Charles Barkley on CBS
What’s that law about asking a question in a newspaper headline where we all know what the answer is? 🤔
From @theathletic.com: For 40 years, Duke has been college basketball’s most polarizing team. People love to hate Duke. But has Duke basketball become less hateable? Perhaps, maybe, even likable? nyti.ms/4rSaLUT
New blog post on an introduction to discriminated unions and pattern matching in #fsharp blog.samirparikh.com/2026/03/disc...
I wrote a follow up to this post on what I think is a better way to represent a deck of cards. #fsharp blog.samirparikh.com/2026/03/deck...
Disappointing to hear about this exchange between Verstappen and reporter Giles Richards. Esp. as I was really starting to respect and root for Max. Did any other journalists also leave the press conference in solidarity with Richards? #Formula1 #F1 #JapaneseGP www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/m...
Just finished listening to this "99% Invisible" episode. It always angers me when I'm stuck at a red light and there are no cars going through either direction. The intersection is a limited resource; the lights should be designed to allow a continuous flow. 99percentinvisible.org/episode/serv...
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F# Weekly #12, 2026 - 11 years of Ionide 🥰 #fsharp sergeytihon.com/2026/03/22/f...
"Much like reading code is an acquired skill, so too is learning to read documentation." My take on trying to navigate the #fsharp documentation. blog.samirparikh.com/2026/03/lear...
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Inspired by a post by Dr. Drang, I try to recreate his Python script to find the frequency of the 13th day of the month using #fsharp blog.samirparikh.com/2026/03/usin...