Andrew Liu's Blog

Five Years Ago, I Came to My Senses and Quit Alcohol

I realized I was killing myself and becoming an NPC, which made me reconsider some life choices.

Jan 23 • Andrew Liu

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2025 Year in Review

My 2025 year in review.

Jan 1 • Andrew Liu

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February 2025

Advice on advice

Most advice is bad. Fortunately, we can dissect why it's bad and how to give advice that's less bad.

Feb 19, 2025 • Andrew Liu

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January 2025

2024 Year in Review

My 2024 year in review.

Jan 7, 2025 • Andrew Liu

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July 2024

Macbook setup 2024 update

How I set up a fresh laptop (revised 2024 edition).

Jul 12, 2024 • Andrew Liu

March 2024

Hosting a Colab GPU runtime on Windows

How I set up a GPU-powered Python kernel (using a Windows machine in my basement).

Mar 31, 2024 • Andrew Liu

January 2024

2023 Year in Review

Reflections from the year of 2023.

Jan 23, 2024 • Andrew Liu

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July 2023

The Distributed Pez Dispenser

How to get things done without being bogged down by bad planning.

Jul 14, 2023 • Andrew Liu

How I set up a new MacBook

How I set up a fresh laptop.

Jul 3, 2023 • Andrew Liu

December 2022

Preparing for Your First Ski Trip

Ski season is coming up. Here are my recommendations for people getting started.

Dec 14, 2022 • Andrew Liu

August 2022

Defcon 30 Recon Village CTF Write-up

The write-up for challenges in the Recon Village CTF from Defcon 30.

Aug 17, 2022 • Andrew Liu

June 2022

Tough questions you must ask before joining any startup

Looking to join a startup? Avoid buyer's remorse by asking these fundamental startup-centric questions.

Jun 1, 2022 • Andrew Liu