I’ve recently invested in a deal as close to the platonic ideal that I’m ever likely to see. Here’s what made it special. (more…)

A follow up video looking at improvements to 5 programming language solutions (Julia, Ruby, Raku [Perl 6], Fortran, Nim) to one problem.Original Video: https... (more…)

It's been a while since I've messed around with julia on an arduino - I honestly did not expect people to be interested in this as much as they have been! Since there has been lots of progress on my bachelors' thesis, I thought it would be ok to procrasti... (more…)

Welcome to the new course MIT 18.S191, the debut edition, Fall 2020! (more…)

I recently gave a Why Julia? talk to a roomful of computational fluid dynamicists and astrophysicists. (http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/transturb17/gibson/, Kavli Institute, UCSB 2017-02-02). I got two main skeptical responses. One Python expert in ... (more…)