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Hearing an Image One Pixel at a Time

Posted on 2020-03-23

Tags: perl software mathematics fractal image MIDI audio

Tonight I became curious as to what an image would sound like when "played" one pixel at a time.

tl;dr: The play-pixels program.

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How Much Ink Is Used For Each Letter?

Posted on 2020-03-07

Tags: perl software data analysis

Today I became curious about how much ink is needed to print each of the 26 letters of the English alphabet.  Naturally I wrote a program to tell me...

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Predicting Star Trek Characters with Naive Bayes

Posted on 2020-03-03

Tags: perl software machine learning NLP analysis

I have been reading "Data Science from Scratch" and porting the python code to perl.  In this episode, we use Naive Bayes to predict whether the speaker of a line is either Kirk, Spock or McCoy, with my new, work-in-progress data science library.

tl;dr: is-character.pl

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Game of Life Glider Audio Rendering

Posted on 2020-02-15

Tags: perl software MIDI audio automata

Yesterday I became curious about what Conway's Game of Life structures might sound like on a grid of musical notes ("note-space").

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Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma

Posted on 2019-06-02

Tags: perl software mathematics game theory

This weekend I watched Dr Hannah Fry's documentary on game theory, and was inspired by her discussion of Robert Axelrod's tournament to simulate the iterated prisoner's dilemma (IPD) for myself.

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