Nature of Code: Random Walks
For my first homework assignment in Nature of Code, I had to create a random walk of my choosing. I found Mark Kleback’s self-avoiding walk code (github) to be helpful for having a good example of a...
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Our homework this week was pretty wild, after going over some pretty epic notes on forces, physics, Newton’s laws, etc. Here were the suggested exercises for homework: Rework your motion sketch from...
View ArticleNature of Code Week #4: Particle Systems
Nature of Code continues to be fascinating. Professor Shiffman’s notes are incredibly well-done and very easy to understand as he explains pretty dense physics problems sequentially — the forthcoming...
View ArticleNature of Code Midterm: Genetic Crossing with Verlet Physics
For my Nature of Code midterm, I added a physics world to my genetic crossing project from last semester. A short video, sped up quite a bit because my MacBook Air + QuickTime screencap choked on it:...
View ArticleNature of Code: Final Proposal
For my Nature of Code final, I plan to continue the Genetic Crossings Processing sketch project and incorporate some of the concepts from the second half of the course. Previous documentation for this...
View ArticleNature of Code Final: Genetic Crossings
Professor Daniel Shiffman’s Nature of Code is outstanding. Just check out the syllabus. And play with the Nature of Code repo Processing sketches hosted on Github. And be sure to get his book when it...
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