Perspectives on Pythagoras’ Theorem
Pythagoras’ Theorem, Pythagorean triples and Dijkstra’s generalisation.
Ten Years of Skyrim
A reflection on ten years of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.
Measuring the Sky II: Models, Planets and Transits
How did astronomers calculate the distance to the planets?
Measuring the Sky I: Earth, Moon, Sun
How did the ancient Greeks calculate the distance to the Sun? The first post in a series exploring the measurement of distances to various celestial objects.
Visualising CNN Feature Maps
A brief guide to coding and training a basic CNN with the MNIST dataset, and plotting the feature maps.
Paradoxical Skies
An overview of Olbers’ paradox and our place in the cosmos.
Best Games of 2020
16 great games I played in 2020.