Where are my compasses?
There’s been a lot of drawing going on here lately. And jokes, like in the video above. Yesterday, after he got distracted while trying to draw the exact tangent … Continue reading Where are my compasses?
Tag: homeschooling
Set, Stack, Queue and Array in Computer Science
In this small lecture Simon talks about Set, Stack, Queue and Array in Computer Science. Simon says he made a mistake in the Addendum: you can add and remove … Continue reading Set, Stack, Queue and Array in Computer Science
Simon’s Superellipse tutorial on Thimble
Simon has created a beautiful little website with a tutorial (that he wrote completely on his own, from scratch) on how to build a superellipse in JavaScript. Here is the link: https://thimbleprojects.org/simontiger/315031/ … Continue reading Simon’s Superellipse tutorial on Thimble
Simon’s interactive version of the Attraction and Repulsion Project
Simon made an interactive version of Daniel Shiffman’s Attraction and Repulsion Project:
Speed Programming. Rumikub. Simon’s Own Code.
Simon set the timer for himself for 10 to 15 minutes, programming parts of the Rumikub game in Java (Processing):
Coding everywhere, swimming and popping giant balloons
A few more pics from the coding everywhere series: Here Simon made a game especially for his sister: Among the remaining favorites were reading (see an earlier post), swimming (and … Continue reading Coding everywhere, swimming and popping giant balloons
Homeschooling reversed
Homeschooling reversed. Every day during our vacation, Simon was pushing me through a crash course in JavaScript. He had lessons meticulously planned way ahead, with all the examples, and insisted … Continue reading Homeschooling reversed
And the winner is…
We’re back from a beautiful vacation in France and Spain, and it’s official now: All Shapes and Sizes by Murderous Maths’ Kjartan Poskitt is the winner! And the runner up: … Continue reading And the winner is…
Simon turned 8!
For his 8th birthday, Simon made a present for himself in Node.js and spoke about his new year’s resolutions that mainly involve live streaming: Today, two days later, we actually … Continue reading Simon turned 8!
At Het Pass in Mons (Bergen)
Simon is not really into museums. He prefers to learn things at his own pace and dislikes crowds. The pictures below are from our visit to Het Pass, a science … Continue reading At Het Pass in Mons (Bergen)
Bouncing Ball Changing Background in Python (Processing)
Simon hadn’t been writing in Python for months but seems to be quite fluent still, here using the Python space in Processing for the first time:
Geeks out of the box 