a homeschooling blog about Simon, a young mathematician and programmer, and his little sister Neva. Visit https://simontiger.com
This project got strangled somewhere along the way, but Simon got quite far with the interface. Hopefully, he will continue some day. he was thinking of calling the editor something … Continue reading Simon making his own text editor with Ace.js and Firebase
Magformers (magnetic building sets involving maths) used to be Simon’s greatest passion when he was six (just a year ago!) and this week he has been travelling in time to … Continue reading Automatic Magformers Table
Simon’s new series of web development tutorials: two new playlists How to make a Calendar and How to make Buttons:
Simon was reading about math functions on Wikipedia and came up with an idea to create an interactive math functions editor in JavaScript that would visualize (i.e. show the graphs … Continue reading Interactive Math Functions
Simon has recorded his first set of web development tutorials, about how to create a slideshow. The original code comes from the w3schools.com website. Simon got stuck … Continue reading Simon’s first set of Web Development How To’s: How to make a slideshow
Simon normally uses the old JavaScript syntax but has been looking into the new ES6. Below are Simon’s notes on the new syntax in JavaScript called ES6 for cleaner more … Continue reading ES6, the new syntax
Simon spent hours studying the D3 library on Sunday, it’s a very popular JavaScript library using SVG images he had never tried before. He also found it great how the … Continue reading Simon trying out the D3 library
Simon shows a project he built using the p5.collide.2D library – he combined two codes from GitHub to make a program looking for intersection points between two lines in JavaScript:
Note: See the update at the bottom of this post! We’ve had quite a dramatic situation here for the past couple of days, after Simon turned Daniel Shiffman’s Evolutionary Steering … Continue reading Evolutionary Steering Behaviors Game
Simon was busy with Diffusion-Limited Aggregation, the code he learned from Daniel Shiffman’s Coding Challenge about the generative algorithm “Diffusion-Limited Aggregation.” The DLA visual pattern is generated from random walkers … Continue reading Diffusion Limited Aggregation Tests in p5
This is a sound synthesis project that Simon created using p5 references. It’s quite intense sound, so maybe you should turn the volume down a notch. It’s funny how Simon … Continue reading Sound Synthesis Project. Simon’s own code.
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