Me at my home

Hi, I'm Alex Kraieski!

I'm an experienced web developer and data scientist passionate about R and Laravel. Data visualization is my specialty.

Welcome to my portfolio and blog. Stay Updated & Explore More!

Subscribe to my RSS feed Discover topics I write about

Recent Articles

Breaking Free from Cloud-Based AI: My Hands-On Experience with LM Studio

December 12th, 2024 — Run AI on your computer with LM Studio: a review of its features, benefits, and limitations as a local LLM solution for personal and business use.

Shock Norris Q1 Exit comes amid otherwise Surging Qualifying Form: an Analysis

September 14th, 2024 — Lando Norris' failure to advance from Q1 in F1 Baku was dramatic. Equally dramatic has been the evolution of Norris’ qualifying form in 2024 vs. Verstappen.

Accessing the Cascade in Blade with Statamic’s @cascade Directive

August 30th, 2024 — Statamic 5.23.0 had an awesome PR from Jack Sleight which lets you access cascade data in Blade with a new `@cascade` directive. Let's look at a real example!

Celtics Playoff Shot Chart Heatmap going into the 2024 NBA Finals!

May 30th, 2024 — The Celtics are going to the NBA finals! Where have their baskets come from so far these playoffs?

My Quarto and Statamic Authoring Workflow for R and Python in 2024

May 19th, 2024 — I used to love R markdown, but it was never easy to use with Wordpress. Here's the workflow I use in 2024 to Author in RStudio and publish with Statamic