Of Hexagons, Kites and Tiles
I recently read about the 13-sided "Einstein shape" (or hat/t-shirt tile) on a hexagonal grid of kites. Being a curious cat and programmer, I had to find out more! (tl;dr: hexagon-grid and animation at the bottom)
Hearing an Image One Pixel at a Time
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.
Alternatives to the Logistic Equation
Yesterday, I decided to plot the bifurcation diagram of the logistic equation. This is a famous plot from the 70s, with which many geeks will be familiar. It shows that simple systems can switch into "chaos mode" and begin to bifurcate wildly.
tl;dr: bifurcation.R
Time-Successive Old Faithful Eruption Durations
Because of the observed data, a four group clustering emerges when successive eruption durations of the famous geyser are plotted. The x axis is the first eruption and y is the next.
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