Monthly Archives: February 2008

ruby inject and the Mandelbrot set

By Matt Pulver | Published: February 22, 2008
Ever since I came across ruby’s Enumerable inject function, I have been curious about its applications, and how to best think of it in its most general mathematical form.
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Bookmarks for February 20th

By Nate Murray | Published: February 21, 2008
[from jashmenn] Matt Blodgett’s Dev Blog: Corollaries to Blodgett’s First Law – Fantastic and short. Some excerpts: * Great developers feel a moral obligation to eliminate tedium. * Prefer unit tests over comments. [from jashmenn] Exception Handling in Software Development – If doing things “The wrong way” is common practice on your team, it isn’t exceptional: It’s business [...]
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creating circular drop-shadows with processing

By Nate Murray | Published: February 17, 2008
Here is an example of a simple way to do circular drop-shadows in Processing. You can view the interactive demo here. Read more for the source code.
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