If you’re an artist, designer, or just someone who likes to dabble in the creative arts, then you’ve probably heard of Pantone colors. But what are they? Pantone colors are a standardized color system used by artists and designers all over the world. …

What is a hot wallet? A hot wallet is a cryptocurrency wallet that is connected to the internet. This means that it can be used to buy and sell coins and NFTs. It is important to use a hot wallet when buying NFTs, as they provide security. In this blog…

A brief tutorial on the Flood Fill algorithm — The Flood Fill algorithm is used to replace values within a given boundary. This algorithm can be programmed in a variety of ways, but the usual method uses recursion to compare old and new values. While Flood Fill can be written in any programming language, the following example uses Python…

Infinite Worlds Await! Let’s Create a Procedural Landscape in Blender Infinite Worlds Await! Who doesn’t want to create their own world? With Blender, we can make a million worlds. Whether your dream is to make a canyon in the desert, an arctic beach, or a lush forest, Blender can bring…

An Experiment in Cellular Automata This tutorial will teach you how to create a very basic simulation in Python. Together, we’ll create a world of tiny squares, dancing to the rhythm of our program’s pulse. This will be an exercise in Cellular Automata, a field of computational science with many…

It seems more and more people are moving to Linux these days. But before users can take full advantage of what this popular open-source operating system has to offer, they’ll need to learn some basic terminal commands. This post will cover some of the most commonly used commands in the…

Creating a random dungeon generator is a fun and exciting project to learn Python. In this tutorial, we’ll cover a simple — but effective — algorithm you can use to create a random dungeon using the Python programming language. Along the way we’ll cover using random numbers to vary the…

Building a guessing game is a great way to get familiar with any new computer programming language. In this tutorial, I’ll walk you through a C++ program that allows the user to guess a secret number. Our program will pick a secret number at random and the user will get…

What watching old TV has shown me about philosophy. Like so many of us, I’ve been trapped in my apartment for the last year. Trying to keep from losing it when your home and your office have folded into one nightmare has been an interesting challenge. In order to pass…