Jeremy B. Merrill is...
- a person who writes things—mostly code, but also words—at The New York Times
- a journalist
- a developer skilled in Ruby/Rails, JavaScript, Python, etc.
- an alumnus of Claremont McKenna College, with a major in Philosophy and Linguistics
- a North Carolinian and alumnus of the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics
- reachable at jeremybmerrill -at- gmail -dot- com
- an occasional chef who likes to pickle, bake and make granola
- an avid trivia and board game player
oh, and here is a very outdated list of some clips and blogposts:
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One-Third of Top Websites Restrict Customers' Right to Sue
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Never Miss the Bus with Big Apple Serial Bus—Ambient Bus Notifications for Raspberry Pi
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The Upshot site
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How the Labor Department Has Let Companies Off the Hook for Unpaid Internships
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How To Suppress Java Logging in JRuby
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Upton: A Web-Scraping Framework
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Unpaid Interns Win Major Ruling in ‘Black Swan’ Case — Now What?
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Free The Files: Massively-Crowdsourced Transcriptions
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Dollars for Docs: Data Update
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Bailout Uploader
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Through Technology, Man Achieves Victory Over Nature; or, How To Bake Better Biscuits
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Heart of Nerd Darkness: Why Updating Dollars for Docs Was So Difficult
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I Built a Unity Anti-Theft Alarm
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Cooking & Looking: Infused Liqueurs
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/etc/cron.hourly, Annotated
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Imago: a NYT web app for curating photos and building slideshows
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Noms: Peanut Butter, Sriracha, Avocado and Grilled Tofu Sandwich
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I built a Unity HDAPS indicator
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CMC Falsely Reported More Than Just SATs, Report Shows
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Unions, Rep. Chu, and Community Rally For Workers for Justice
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State of CMC: Gann Discusses SAT Scandal and Master Plan
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Still Working For Justice
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Investigating Campus Safety’s Use of Pepper Spray
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Wealth and Salaries at the Claremont Colleges
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Visualizing the SAT Scandal
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State of the Union Bingo
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SAT Scandal Involved Systematic Score Manipulation
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President Pamela Gann Speaks About SAT Scandal
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Kiplinger Drops CMC from “Best Value” Rankings
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In SAT Score Scandal, CMC Admissions Dean Richard Vos Resigns
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Hello world!
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15 Arrested in Protest of Pomona Dining Hall Firings
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UC Davis Pepper-Spray Incident: Could it Happen in Claremont?
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#ONA11 Buzzword Bingo
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How Does ASCMC Spend Your Money?
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OccupyLA: Diverse, but Coherent
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Integrating Open Source Into the Newsroom
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CampSec Explains “Not a Drill” Evacuation Order
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ASCMC Passes Nine Further Constitutional Amendments
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ASCMC Senate Approves Three Amendments, Rejects One
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Study Abroad: Is It Worth Leaving Campus?
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ASCMC to Vote on Constitution Fixes
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7 Reasons You Should Be Reading Your Campus Paper
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Against High Hurdles, Constitutional Amendment To Cut ASCMC President’s Pay Fails — For Now
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Instant Runoff Voting’s National Debut in North Carolina
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State of the Discourse: Obama’s Critics Are (Literally) Robots!
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Dry Week Changes Meet Praise, Apathy
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Who Was To Blame For the TNC Cancellation: ASCMC or DoS?
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I’ve Never Paid Rent – Does Rising Tuition Lead to “Prolonged Adolescence?”
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What Does President Obama Think About the Scripps Pool or Kravis Center?
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No Sophomore Car Ban in “Near Future”
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Workers for Justice Boycott Pomona Dining Halls
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Why Didn’t the Student Cross the Road?
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Here Comes the Pride?
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Dollars and Sense: Thoughts on Citizens United
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The Kwanzaa Incident: Examination Through a Leftist Lens
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Swine Flu Hogs Campus Spotlight