Joy of Computing

Raph demonstrates the use of Euler spirals as a simpler and more efficient representation for computing parallel curves. — Mai

You may get a new swatch, or you may have to wait! — Mai

A case for using Git as a solo developer for more than just rolling back to old versions of your code. — nicholasbs

An embedded HAL crate for LiteX cores that allows you to reuse embedded Rust crates on your custom SoC - with examples! — Mai

Jemma continues her excellent series on how the Ruby garbage collector works. — davidbalbert

Jake succeeded at running an Electron app from within a Docker container. This blog post perfectly captures the process of continuing to solve the next problem you run into until your software works. — davidbalbert

A great blog post about taking advantage of SQL's subqueries feature without sacrificing performance. — Mai

A symbolic differentiator in OCaml. — porterjamesj

Sam talks about what he learned writing a syntax analyzer for the programming language Jack (a Java variant)! Code here: https://github.com/mnopqr1/MyNand2Tetris/tree/master/SyntaxAnalyzer — rachel

I worked backwards from coucou, a GUI for ML-based melody harmonizing: https://coconet.glitch.me/# and replaced the pre-trained model with a simple, probability-based harmonizing method. In the process, I learned about JS / HTML, basic DOM manipulation, statistical libraries via the npm ecosystem, and using webpack for bundling and dependency management. (My page takes a minute to load.) — jlpiedra