Fragments of Lint

Turn Left at the Next Prime

Monday, Jan 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.   Read More

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Analysis of BogoSelectionSort

Wednesday, Nov 20, 2019

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

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