Thursday, 14 October 2021

Newton's Fractal visualized


3blue1brown explains Netwon's approximation in a wonderfully approachable way.

Sunday, 2 May 2021

AI Dungeon

AI Dungeon is a text-based dungeon explorer that uses GPT-3 to automatically generate dynamic adventures.

Wednesday, 20 May 2020

Dynamic Lighting for 2D Pictures

Adding lighting depending on the object in the image, quite impressive!

Wednesday, 13 May 2020

Realistic Fake Word Generator

thisworddoesnotexist.com creates realistic-looking fake word with a corresponding definition. Playing around with it, it subjectively seems quite good.

Sunday, 22 March 2020

Stock Jump



Riding the slopes of the recession, this game allows a virtual skier to go down slopes in the shape of stock returns.

Sunday, 2 February 2020

Faking Google Traffic


An artist drags his cart around town to create fake Google Maps traffic for art: article.

Saturday, 19 May 2018

Approximating Pi Using Matches


This video illustrates a beautifully simple method to approximate Pi using Monte Carlo approximations and throwing sticks on lines.

Wednesday, 19 October 2016

"A two-year-old's solution to the trolley problem"



I enjoyed this video about an alternative solution to the classic trolley problem.

Tuesday, 2 August 2016

Accidental Twitter Bot

This Twitter bot scans Twitter and posts tweets that happen to match 5/7/5 syllable structure. It is mildly amusing.