Daniel Shiffman

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Note to self to add additional example and explanation after I.5 with a "pool selection" algorithm (https://youtu.be/816ayuhDo0E). I will also swap in this algorithm in the Genetic Algorithm chapter 9...

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introduction

This will certainly need to become multiple, smaller issues, but filing one now just to remember the following: * Follow WCAG guidelines for website (book and homepage/download PDF system). *...

In revising for p5.js, I have the option of using `var`, `let`, or `const`. `var` is out as I'd like the book to use ES6+, however, the question remains as...

code

The random walker example is biased towards the top left (or at least the original Processing example was.) This gets asked a lot so I should check the new p5...

introduction

Just filing an issue to track implementing an index which I believe is the only remaining item for the PDF build?

https://github.com/shiffman/The-Nature-of-Code/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=simply&type= https://twitter.com/runemadsen/status/861861769144397824

writing

I had some time on a flight today to start playing around with the table of contents. At some point I might make individual issues to track smaller items, but...

> An aerodynamic Lamborghini, for example, will experience less air resistance than a boxy Volvo. Nevertheless, for a basic simulation, I will consider the object to be spherical and ignore...

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chp2:forces

Picking up on comments from @alignedleft in this thread: https://github.com/shiffman/The-Nature-of-Code-archive/issues/350 I now have the following in edition 2: Any feedback @alignedleft?

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writing

location should be position is there a clearly way to write the text? ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/191758/198711733-3ad14872-d813-4a62-a967-61439500ae78.png)

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