# Welcome to West's Rabbit Hole ![[moi.png|200]] Greetings, comrades. I'm West, a classically trained historian with an enthusiasm for misadventures in research, DIY, and tech. Stick around if you're into history with a side of tech, or tech with a historical twist. ## How to Navigate - **Links**: Hop between notes to see how ideas connect. - **Graph View**: Check out the node graph up top. Each dot is a note, and the lines show connections. Try dragging nodes, it's fun. ## Projects That Might Interest You - [[Prison-Industrial-Complex]] - [[Fowl Play: YOLOv10x & Canadian Geese]]: Using AI to spot Canadian geese (and the occasional confused sheep). - [[Sausage Battle: YOLO Meets SAM]]: Combining cutting-edge AI models to do cool stuff with video. - [[ERIS-Harmonic: DIY Strain Wave Drive]]: My attempt at recreating NASA tech with skateboard bearings. ## Education - MA in History, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec - BA in History SETS, Minor in Religious Studies, Montana State University - Quebec Francisation - 44 Week Full-time Immersive French Course - IBM Data Analyst Certificate - And a few other adventures in learning ## Research Interests My research focuses on the intersection of history, technology, and society. I've explored topics ranging from the history of science to religious studies, always with an eye towards uncovering hidden narratives and challenging established perspectives. Dive in, click around.