Coding – Page 7 – Geeks out of the box

By Geeks out of the Box February 25, 2019

Simon’s own 2048

Link to the project in progress on GitHub: https://github.com/simon-tiger/2048 Simon has started building his own 2048 game. In the two videos below he explains the initial stages of the project … Continue reading Simon’s own 2048

By Geeks out of the Box February 1, 2019

Fluid Dynamics: Laughing and Crying

Simon was watching Daniel Shiffman’s live coding lesson on Wednesday, and when fluid dynamics and Navier-Stokes equations came up (describing the motion of fluid in substances and used to model … Continue reading Fluid Dynamics: Laughing and Crying

By Geeks out of the Box January 30, 2019January 30, 2019

Getting ready for the Processing Community Day Amsterdam

Simon getting ready for his presentation at the Processing Community Day Amsterdam, printing additional copies of his ginormous Times Tables Visualization poster at the Antwerp Art Academy (made possible thanks … Continue reading Getting ready for the Processing Community Day Amsterdam

By Geeks out of the Box January 27, 2019January 29, 2019

L-Systems

Simon loves various L-Systems, sets of rules transforming letters into geometric structures. He used to program these, this time he recreated some by hand.

By Geeks out of the Box January 27, 2019January 27, 2019

Simon’s code for an intriguing problem from the 3Blue1Brown math channel

The number of collisions between two objects equals a number of digits of Pi. The code on GitHub: https://github.com/simon-tiger/Pool_Pi Simon writes: From where I got this I called this sketch … Continue reading Simon’s code for an intriguing problem from the 3Blue1Brown math channel

By Geeks out of the Box January 6, 2019January 10, 2019

Simon took part in a Coding Train livestream in Paris!

The video below is part of Daniel Shiffman’s livestream hosted by GROW Le Tank in Paris on 6 January 2019 about KNN, machine learning, transfer learning and image recognition. Daniel … Continue reading Simon took part in a Coding Train livestream in Paris!

By Geeks out of the Box November 15, 2018November 15, 2018

Simon is programming a Logo code editor, but is stuck with one tricky function

Simon is programming a full implementation Logo code editor in p5.js (JavaScript), as part of Coding Train’s Logo Coding Challenge. Logo is a coding language that Simon says he has … Continue reading Simon is programming a Logo code editor, but is stuck with one tricky function

By Geeks out of the Box October 19, 2018January 29, 2019

The Senses: Simulating Taste and Smell

You need 24 bits (3 bytes) to simulate color. That’s 24 ones and zeros. How many bits are necessary to simulate taste? Or smell? Correction: You would need 584 bits … Continue reading The Senses: Simulating Taste and Smell

By Geeks out of the Box September 18, 2018October 15, 2018

Teaching his little sis some JavaScript

By Geeks out of the Box August 14, 2018September 13, 2018

Programming and watching Physics Girl

Simon in seventh heaven programming an optical illusion in Processing (Java) and watching Physics Girl, what more can you ask for?

By Geeks out of the Box July 20, 2018July 25, 2018

Simon’s Archimedean Solids Project

https://youtu.be/dYBZXFW4bsg Simon is working on a project that will involve constructing the Archimedean solids from paper pieces that he programs in Processing (Java) and prints out. In the previous video, … Continue reading Simon’s Archimedean Solids Project

By Geeks out of the Box June 6, 2018June 18, 2018

Live Stream #16: Twins Game in Processing and Chapter 6 of Living Code.

Simon’s live stream yesterday had several supportive viewers. Simon started making a game of Twins in Processing (Java) and went on with his JavaScript course Living Code, that is based … Continue reading Live Stream #16: Twins Game in Processing and Chapter 6 of Living Code.