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Store Update
I soft launched my new store last week, which is now fully integrated into WordPress. The basic functionality remains, but the aesthetics were completely overhauled: more preview images, better full-view magnification, along with some changes to the FAQs and poster details. Check it out here: http://www.shah3d.com/shop/ I’ve also opened up an Etsy store to cater to [...]
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Batman Physics
EDIT: I didn’t expect this post to become popular and result in some smarter people exposing my awful math. So here’s a disclaimer: I simplified the scenario, rounding up the g and not taking into account drag coefficient, to see if it was possible to crunch numbers on the run (of course it’s possible, he’s the [...]
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A Beautiful Mess
I stumbled upon this neat little app that tracks your mouse movements, resulting in some cool abstract artwork. I love personal analytics, and while IOGraph seems a bit limited on variables, it’s a great addition to my other data trackers. Currently, IOGraph tracks mouse movements as lines and pauses as circles. The longer the pause, the bigger [...]
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Murderous Physics
I’m beginning to find subjects that I hated in school to be interesting now. Especially math. And I can thank film for this interest. After reviewing some simple math (Shawshank Redemption, Dexter’s Victims), I’ve started to explore other concepts. Free Fall The chainsaw scene in American Psycho is both terrifying and comical: the protagonist chases [...]
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