One of the key facts about memory maps is that the mapping is performed asynchronously, with the data being loaded on demand as it is used. In some cases, though, we may know that the entire mapped region will be required — and only at the end of some oth... (more…)

Suppose we want to draw a batch of images, where each image is made up of randomly positioned and colored triangles, that are blending. It will look like this: (more…)

Course materials can be found at: https://github.com/JuliaAcademy/JuliaProgrammingForNervousBeginners... (more…)

Julia Lorraine Hill (known as Julia "Butterfly" Hill, born February 18, 1974) is an American environmental activist and tax redirection advocate. She is best known for having lived in a 180-foot (55 m)-tall, roughly 1500-year-old California redwood tree f... (more…)

Official website for the Julia programming language... (more…)