October 27, 2026
Stationnement, Not Parking: Building a Small Quebec French Scanner
Why sounding local matters on Canadian French websites. My experiment combining simple NLP, OQLF data and an LLM to find French gaps, and how it broke along the way.
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September 28, 2026
Context Engineering for Localization
A translation can be fluent and still be wrong. How a mistranslated post got me thinking about context engineering for localization, and why having the information isn't the same as using the right context.
August 27, 2026
Montagne d'Argent: I Didn't Expect Ropes on this Hike Near Montréal🥾
A summer hike at Montagne d'Argent, Québec, with rocky climbs, ropes, wild blueberries, mushrooms, and a little lake at the end.
August 26, 2026
So, How Bad Are Wildfires in Quebec, Really?
A personal rabbit hole into Quebec wildfire data: I expected the numbers to confirm my worry about wildfire smoke near Montreal. Instead they kept contradicting my assumptions.