RAY RIGA

Writings

Occasional posts on philosophical and technological topics

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    Ollama! My Llama!

    The perks of private open source AI toolchains

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    Fix a Typo and Level Up

    The wonder of open source communities and version control merge queues

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    A Tale of Two Bushes

    Ranked Choice Voting is a nonpartisan electoral reform that can greatly improve our democracy.

Projects

Here are some of my current endeavors.

Entrepreneurial

TLEHL: fully licensed NJ craft cannabis manufacturer

Pre-seed venture Founded September 2022
Creative

Basement Tapas: eclectic plates of music on Saturday nights

#RadioFreeMontclair Started January 2024
Technologist

GeoJSON: project lead of Python package depended on by over 17,000 GitHub repos

Volunteer open source maintainer Since 2019