· 13 min read
Building a CDN from Scratch
Exploring how CDNs actually work under the hood, and then building my own.
infrastructure networking dns python
Hi, I'm Aydin Schwartz
I like to build things! Usually with software, sometimes in the real world.
· 9 min read
Solving Really Hard Puzzles With Python
Giving up on my human intelligence and brute forcing every possible combination with a computer instead.
python algorithms puzzles
· 7 min read
Inside the Regex Engine
Figuring out how a regex engine works by building one from scratch, then animating how it processes text.
python computer-science visualization
· 8 min read
Coding an Intelligent Battleship Agent
Teaching a computer to play Battleship really badly, and then a lot better.
python algorithms ai games
· 7 min read
Solving Mastermind With Python
Beating a ridiculously hard board game by implementing Donald Knuth's minimax algorithm.
python algorithms games
· 9 min read
Coding the "World's Fastest Scrabble Program"
Implementing the algorithms and data structures from Appel and Jacobsen's classic paper to build a powerful Scrabble AI.
python algorithms games data-structures