Joy of Computing

A Game Boy Color emulator written in C++ and WASM. — nicholasbs

An explanation of how packets travel across the internet, with a tiny implementation of the traceroute network tool! — nicholasbs

A great blog post about dealing with the surprising trickiness of scaling 3D objects. — Mai

A program that detects when your webcam is being used by a specific process and turns on a light. Useful for letting whoever you share a space with know you're in a video call! — porterjamesj

A Pomodoro timer bot for WhatsApp, text it to get a reminder of when to take a break! — porterjamesj

A tiny Lisp designed for exploring the ideas behind Ken Thompson's Reflections on Trusting Trust: http://www3.cs.stonybrook.edu/~cse509/p761-thompson.pdf — nicholasbs

An implementation of Conway's Game of Life but instead of dying right away, cells decay slowly into the background. — porterjamesj

A great talk from !!con 2020 about all of the cool things you can do with email, including: "maintain a git repo, display html, run your own email server, use a CLI inbox, and make art." — rachel

A browser-based toolkit for networked art performance. — davidbalbert

A visual representation of how big a gigabyte actually is. One byte = one pixel. — ertyseidohl