Hello! I'm Derrick.

I'm a software engineer based out of the triangle area in North Carolina. I just recently graduated from Appalachian State University where I received my bachelor's degree in Computer Science.

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Projects

  • STS Terraria Mod

    Interpreted 40,000 lines of an undocumented, decompiled code base of the game Terraria to make an online multiplayer action game.

    GitHub

  • Depop Shop Refresher

    Automation for refreshing Depop online shop which frees up ~10 hours of labor a week for my girlfriend's business.

    GitHub

  • PDHpals NFC Card Reader

    Using NFC tags to record the identity of playing cards for the purpose of hands off communication while streaming or recording live gameplay.

    GitHub

  • Markdown to HTML in Haskell

    A rudimentary converter in Haskell for Markdown to HTML.

    GitHub

  • This Website

    First experience with hosting a website and playing around with css.

    GitHub

About Me

  • Running
  • Hiking
  • Veganism
  • Gaming

I'm passionate about running and hiking. I've thru hiked the 2,200 miles of the Appalachian Trail and raced the Richmond Marathon. I helped start the 7-year and ongoing weekly stream PDHpals with my friends playing Magic: The Gathering as well as collaborated in making a custom Yu-Gi-Oh! cube. I held a leadership role in the World of Warcraft guild which now holds speedrun world records for all current content.