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| | Pixels and polygons and shaders, oh my!
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| | A short tutorial on WebGL and Shaders
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| | Pablo Picasso Simplicity and the Artist Some of my favorite of Pablo Picassos works are his line drawings. He did a number of them about animals: an owl, a camel, a butterfly, etc. This piece called Dog is on my wall: Dachshund-Picasso-Sketch (Jump to interactive demo where we recreate Dog using the math in this post) These paintings are extremely simple but somehow strike the viewer as deeply profound. They give the impression of being quite simple to design and draw.
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| The aim of this post is to motivate the idea of representing probability spaces as states on a commutative algebra. We will consider how this abstract construction relates directly to classical probabilities. In the standard axiomatization of probability theory, due to Kolmogorov, the central construct is a probability space $latex {(\Omega,\mathcal F,{\mathbb P})}&fg=000000$. This consists...