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December 29, 2006

Friday Fractal XXIX

Category: Fractals

Even in a snowy winter landscape, I feel as if I'm surrounded by fractals. In order to capture this feeling, I turned to the complex topography of the Mandelbrot set. I added an fBm coloring algorithm, to mimic the soft...

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December 23, 2006

Homemade Holiday Fractals

Category: Fractals

In order to create a festive holiday fractal, you don't even need a computer. All you need are a few standard Christmas decorations: glass balls and lights. (Actually, you don't even need Christmas lights, any light source will do.) It's...

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December 20, 2006

Ft. Christmas

Category: Riding the Waves

What do you do when stuck at home in a blizzard? Why, build a snow fort, of course: And, inside, to wish you a Merry Winter Solstice, is the king of the fort, Roland:...

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Let it Snow, Let it Snow...

Category: Climate

The mother of all logarithmic spirals is focused right over my head. Check it out: Basically, moisture is being drawn from the Gulf of Mexico and blown to the northwest. There, it climbs the slopes of the Rockies, where it...

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December 19, 2006

What am I doing here?

Category: Complexity

I get strange searches from google or yahoo all the time, from queries about facial hair to blowing things up. It isn't too unusual for a search engine to come up with sites unrelated to the original query, so I...

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December 17, 2006

Published!

Category: Riding the Waves

Finally! Well, sort of... my caricature, along with all the other ScienceBloggers, appears in the middle of the next issue of Seed Magazine, and also here. You'll find me lurking off to the sides, looking sort of evil. ;-)...

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"Friday" Fractal XXVIII

Category: Fractals

I'm a bit late on the Friday Fractal this week, mostly because I've been busy with my son's 6th birthday party. Since Roland adores these fractals almost as much as I do, I told him he could make this week's...

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December 13, 2006

Categorize This

Category: Complexity

After seeing the all the responses to the spirituality survey, this week, I've come to one definite conclusion: While folks are eager to define categories, they don't like being fit into them.

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December 11, 2006

Surveying Your Spirituality

Category: For the Love of Wisdom

The other day, in response to a meme, I confessed to being a theist. I seem to have chosen a good time to do this, as many of my (non-theistic) fellow ScienceBloggers are discussing the matter. (Here and here...

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December 8, 2006

Friday Fractal XXVII

Category: Fractals

Be it winter or spring, I can find fractals growing all around me. Patterns which seem defiantly simple emerge with branching, crystalline beauty. This week's fractal is a Julia set, transformed with inverse circles, then painted with the colors of...

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