personal projects
ScorchChess
Award-wanning software, as recognised by the English Chess Federation, for organising chess tournaments. A web-app, desktop, and mobile app that automates and modernises and personalises the process of organising tournaments to make the experience effortless.
Project created: 3 December 2019
First backend release: 7 December 2019
Stable desktop release: 24 December 2019
Launched: 7 March 2020
Award received: 3 September 2020
LAZYbot
A discord bot perfected for chess servers
Project created: 29 March 2018
500 commits reached: 22 July 2019
Website published: 11 August 2019
In active development
Oxford University Chess Club
The official website for the Oxford University Chess Club, rewritten in React such that members can easily collaborate and update its information
Project created: 25 October 2019
Public deployment: 27 October 2019
aloysiuslip.com
My personal website, an opportunity to experiment with front-end technologies
Project created: 17 September 2019
In active development
LAZYmail
Intuitive mod-mail features for Discord inspired by new Reddit mod-mail
Project created: 20 October 2018
Stable build published: 14 November 2018
hackathons
OXFORDHACK 2018
Over the course of 24 hours, I led a team to build an app which transcribed live and archival data from the House of Commons for a mobile viewer.
Project run: 24 November 2018
Project finished: 25 November 2018
HackMIT 2019
Of a choice of 6 ideas I drew up, we built a app for the 'Social Goodness' category that sought to quantify an individual's contribution to others and the environment.
Project run: 14 September 2018
Project finished: 15 September 2018
OXFORDHACK 2019
Reinforcement learning browser game which trains bots to learn off that data.
Project run: 16 November 2019
Project finished: 17 November 2018
open source projects
Election
A fully-fledged API to run an election in Node.JS with IRV, STV, and FPTP support
Project created: 16 December 2019
Published: 3 January
lichess for JS
The predominant JavaScript wrapper for the lichess API
Project created: 20 March 2019
Stable and complete v1.0 build published: 4 July 2019
Undergoing rewrite
ECF for JS
The Node.JS API for the ECF chess grading database to make gradings human-readable and queryable
Project created: 15 August 2019
Project finished and published: 16 August 2019
Added typings: 9 January 2020
aho-corasick
Extremely fast, extremely powerful, ES6 implementation of the Aho-Corasick string-matching algorithm with high user-customisability
Project created: 20 March 2019
Project finished and published: 22 March 2019
Added typings: 9 January 2020
select-prop
A powerful and light-weight selector for instantly cutting to the heart of big, nested data to find all useful properties. Takes a simple string query parameter and fetches all possible matching nested values of an object.
Project created: 28 August 2019
Project finished and published: 28 August 2019
get-param-names
A unique library that takes a JavaScript function and returns its input parameter 'names'. Tested to work with even destructured params and params with default values
Project created: 24 April 2019
Project finished and published: 24 April 2019
midi-encoder
Simple CLI to convert musical notes into their ASCII values, for cryptanalysis purposes
Project created: 18 July 2019
Project finished and published: 18 July 2019
csv-json
User-focused CSV parser to JavaScript object using JSON 3 syntax
Project created: 16 December 2018
Project finished: 17 December 2018
HackerRank
Solutions written to 'HackerRank' challenges
Languages: node.js, python, C, C++
