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Flight statistics, currency status, and an overview of recent flying activity.
> whoami
Engineer. Explorer. Builder of things.
> ls ./flying --all
nicolaflies.com ↗Flight statistics, currency status, and an overview of recent flying activity.
Complete record of every flight — date, route, aircraft, duration, and remarks.
Interactive map of all flight routes flown.
Passenger and instructor leaderboards — who has logged the most time in the right seat.
Usage statistics broken down by tail number and aircraft type.
> ls ./adventures --sort=date | head -3
view all ↗Last minute cycling trip through central Taiwan and a bit of the west coast before starting a new job
> ls ./projects | head -3
view all ↗AI-powered chatbot that uses Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) to answer questions about general aviation documents. Users can upload PDF documents and interact with an intelligent chat interface that provides sourced answers from the uploaded content.
My first major programming project - a Java application that scraped comprehensive NBA team statistics spanning 30+ years from Basketball Reference. Used HTML parsing and regex to extract data, generating hundreds of CSV files. The resulting dataset was published on Kaggle and received positive community feedback.
A complete file-based database implementation in C for managing employee information. Features binary file format with custom headers, CRUD operations, and robust error handling using return values instead of exceptions. Built as a learning project to understand low-level programming concepts.
> cat ./blog/index | head -3
view all ↗Sept. 8, 2025
My First time building a full-stack website that is meant to help pilots study and find FAA regulations!
April 9, 2025
If you think LeBron James is the best basketball player of all time I think you don't have eyes or are just ignorant.
April 8, 2025
My First C Project is an on Disk Employee Database. Although it wasn't the most complicated project it left me with some great lessons.