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Variations on Knuth's Twindragon (johndcook.com)
2 points by ibobev 12 hours ago | past | discuss
A recipe for creating random fractals (johndcook.com)
4 points by azhenley 2 days ago | past | 1 comment
Punch cards and dollar bills (johndcook.com)
10 points by zdw 3 days ago | past | discuss
A simple way to generate random points on a sphere (johndcook.com)
78 points by piinbinary 6 days ago | past | 75 comments
What's in Your Wallet? (johndcook.com)
4 points by warrenm 7 days ago | past | 1 comment
Randomly Generated Dragon (johndcook.com)
3 points by froober 9 days ago | past | discuss
The Rise and Fall of Bayesian Statistics (johndcook.com)
4 points by next_xibalba 16 days ago | past
Self-Loathing AI (johndcook.com)
5 points by zdw 17 days ago | past
Making the two-dimensional one-dimensional (johndcook.com)
3 points by Michelangelo11 19 days ago | past
Making the two-dimensional one-dimensional (johndcook.com)
6 points by susam 19 days ago | past | 1 comment
Roundest Regular Solid (johndcook.com)
3 points by zdw 25 days ago | past | 2 comments
Ethereum EIP-55 added backward-compatible error checking (johndcook.com)
6 points by ColinWright 29 days ago | past
Base58 versus Base85 Encoding (johndcook.com)
14 points by zdw 33 days ago | past | 4 comments
Anthony Scopatz on xonsh and shells in general (2015) (johndcook.com)
5 points by Qem 37 days ago | past
Most ints are not floats (johndcook.com)
54 points by zdw 59 days ago | past | 91 comments
Why use hash puzzles for proof-of-work? (johndcook.com)
4 points by Bostonian 63 days ago | past
Cryptography, Hydrodynamics, and Celestial Mechanics (johndcook.com)
3 points by tapanjk 67 days ago | past
Scientific Papers: Innovation or Imitation? (johndcook.com)
66 points by tapanjk 77 days ago | past | 30 comments
Formal Methods Let You Explore the Corners (2016) (johndcook.com)
3 points by gavinhoward 87 days ago | past
Looking for Keys Under the Lamppost (johndcook.com)
10 points by zdw 3 months ago | past | 5 comments
Frequency of Papal Names (johndcook.com)
4 points by gscott 3 months ago | past
Why do LLMs have emergent properties? (johndcook.com)
83 points by Bostonian 3 months ago | past | 110 comments
Morse code and the limits of human perception (johndcook.com)
3 points by ColinWright 4 months ago | past
When is round-trip floating point radix conversion exact? (johndcook.com)
1 point by azhenley 4 months ago | past
Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols (johndcook.com)
18 points by azhenley 4 months ago | past | 1 comment
Superhyperbola (johndcook.com)
64 points by jihadjihad 5 months ago | past | 20 comments
Voyager's Slingshot Maneuvers (johndcook.com)
3 points by ColinWright 5 months ago | past
Advantages of Reed-Solomon codes over Golay codes (johndcook.com)
1 point by ColinWright 5 months ago | past
Testing a Random Number Generator (2010) [pdf] (johndcook.com)
2 points by Tomte 5 months ago | past
The difference between tokens and words (johndcook.com)
10 points by handfuloflight 5 months ago | past

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