Fragments of Lint

Pre-Sacrifice, Sacrifice, and Post-Sacrifice

2/18/2024

Some thoughts on the meaning of sacrifice at different stages in life.

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A Fancy Meal

10/3/2022

My first (ever) expensive meal at a fancy restaurant. I thought the reviewers on Google Maps were kidding with the $100/person estimate.

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Hawaii, First 100 Hours

10/2/2022

How I spent my first 100 hours on O'ahu, HI. Activities included flying, walking, talking, and driving. I visited some beaches, went swimming for the first time in years, drive around half the island, and did a lot of chillaxing.

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Turn Left at the Next Prime

1/18/2021

What happens when we traverse the grid of Gaussian integers by turning left whenever we hit a Gaussian prime? This is a Julia implementation of a simulation originally in Python (but was too slow for interactive exploration) of an idea originally brought up on Stack Overflow. Lots of interesting images.

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From BogoSelectionSort to infinity and beyond!

11/20/2019

An analysis of a bad (but not that bad) sorting algorithm.

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