a homeschooling blog about Simon, a young mathematician and programmer, and his little sister Neva. Visit https://simontiger.com
It’s always tough to learn to handle new software, especially if the interface we got didn’t really match the instructions in the YouTube video tutorials, but Simon didn’t give up … Continue reading LittleBits meet Ableton Live
Simon’s recorded himself playing a little Bartok piece he likes and then modified it using a LittleBits filter and usb i/o. We have also tried to see what Bartok’s music looks … Continue reading Several ways to mess with Bartok
The doodle wizard: and the dancing signs:
What Simon has been producing most lately are electric circuit designs. The last photo is of the nice graph he invented to show the correlation between voltage and the direction … Continue reading Simon drawing electric circuits
Last weekend in Amsterdam, visiting Simon’s best friend.
Made another electric circuit today, with potatoes as batteries! The zink sticks are oxidized inside the potatoes and the electrons freed in this process flee towards the less reactive copper, … Continue reading Potato Batteries?
Last Saturday Simon built some simple electric circuits with solar cell batteries and a little engine or a little lamp. “Mom, this is what I love!” – he was dancing extatically. … Continue reading Open House at GEMZ
Geeks out of the box 