Technium Adeptus

This is the third installment in my series of articles on π.  The earlier articles can be found  here  and  here .  Due to lack of time, I a...

I recently wrote  an article  on the subject of whether we should use π (pi) or τ (tau) in circle related math.  As a refresher, π is the ra...

This is part of a series republished from another blog.  I wrote this in February 2016.  The others were originally published on Pi Day of 2...

Making goes back a long time.  Lone inventors have popped up here and there throughout history, and one might even argue that the very first...

 Back in the late 2000s, I discovered OpenMOSIX, a Linux software suite and kernel patch for making clusters.  In case you aren't alread...

Python is an extremely powerful language, but with great power comes great capacity to really screw things up.  Overall, Python is an extrem...

 I have sometimes found myself enjoying experimental math with questionable practicality.  For example, fractional bases can be fun to play ...