Blog · 2007–2012

Notes on math, physics & programming

34 posts I wrote in Russian on my old LiveJournal, translated into English. Every post links to its Russian original and to the LiveJournal entry.

11 programming · 13 mathematics · 10 physics & space · Читать по-русски

New: Three.js from Scratch, my tutorial series on 3D for the web →

Oct 23, 2012
You Don't Like Math? Then We're Coming to You
- mathematics
- xkcd
- math
- physics
Oct 19, 2012
OBFUSCATED
- programming
- internet
- fractals
Oct 17, 2012
// the below code needs to be commented out
- programming
Oct 10, 2012
Per Aspera ad Astra
- physics & space
- Apollo
- space
- physics
- propulsion
Oct 5, 2012
Mark V. Shaney
- programming
- internet
- history
- Markov chains
Oct 5, 2012
How Do You Draw a Wall?
- programming
- games
- rendering
Oct 2, 2012
So How Do You Use Your GPU?
- programming
- Apollo
- computers
- GPU
- fractals
Oct 12, 2010
The Year 11111011100
- physics & space
- astronomy
- humor
- physics
Oct 10, 2010
Quantum Leap
- physics & space
- humor
- physics
Sep 16, 2010
The Fractal Geometry of Nature
- mathematics
- books
- fractals
- math
Aug 31, 2010
The Return
- physics & space
- Apollo
- history
- space
- orbital mechanics
Aug 30, 2010
Sound in a Vacuum
- physics & space
- Apollo
- history
- space
Aug 25, 2010
Stories About Hilbert
- mathematics
- history
- books
- math
- humor
Aug 15, 2010
Feynman, the Shuttle and Ice Water
- physics & space
- books
- software
- hardware
- quotes
Aug 8, 2010
Moon Dust and the Collapse of Modern Science
- physics & space
- Apollo
- atheism
- Moon
- science
Aug 3, 2010
Fear and Loathing in the Rings of Saturn
- physics & space
- astronomy
- history
Jul 31, 2010
Apollo and the Moon Myths
- physics & space
- Apollo
- history
- Moon
- physics
Jul 28, 2010
The Birth of Complexity
- physics & space
- Lem
- math
- physics
- quotes
Jun 13, 2010
Unnatural Selection
- programming
- computer science
- science
- quotes
Apr 27, 2008
Program Evolution
- programming
- pictures
- humor
Apr 27, 2008
Big Lint Party
- programming
- software
- C/C++
Apr 12, 2008
Mathematical Freedom
- mathematics
- internet
- math
- cryptography
- thoughts
Feb 11, 2008
Elegant Whitespace
- programming
- thoughts
- philosophy
Jan 5, 2008
What's in Your Number?
- mathematics
- LiveJournal
- math
- statistics
Nov 21, 2007
The Philosophy of Programs
- programming
- computer science
- philosophy
- quotes
- C++
Nov 8, 2007
Word Generator
- mathematics
- computer science
- math
Nov 6, 2007
An Ordinary Series
- mathematics
- math
- humor
Oct 23, 2007
The Monkey and the Weight
- mathematics
- math
- physics
- puzzles
Oct 5, 2007
A Couple of Glitches
- programming
- unix
Sep 12, 2007
Magicicada
- mathematics
- math
- science
Sep 2, 2007
Solve This
- mathematics
- math
Aug 23, 2007
leaf.gif
- mathematics
- math
- polar curves
Aug 9, 2007
The Analytical Engine
- mathematics
- computer science
- computers
- math
- essay
Aug 5, 2007
A Cute Formula
- mathematics
- computer science
- math
- humor