Victor Loux — bookmarks tagged “algorithms”

A Visual Bibliography of Tree Visualization

Understanding Layout Algorithms

joshwcomeau.com/css/understanding-layout-algorithms/

As front-end developers, we often learn CSS by focusing on individual properties. Instead, we should focus on how the language uses those properties to calculate layouts. In this blog post, we'll pop the hood on CSS and see how the language is structured, and how to learn it effectively.

How Not To Sort By Average Rating – Evan Miller

evanmiller.org/how-not-to-sort-by-average-rating.html

Noise in Creative Coding | Varun Vachhar

varun.ca/noise/

Creative Code algorithms & techniques

notion.so/Creative-Code-algorithms-techniques-c5550ef2f7574126bdc77b09ed76651b

Hexagonal Grids

redblobgames.com/grids/hexagons/

The coming war on the hidden algorithms that trap people in poverty | MIT Technology Review

technologyreview.com/2020/12/04/1013068/algorithms-create-a-poverty-trap-lawyers-fight-back/

A growing group of lawyers are uncovering, navigating, and fighting the automated systems that deny the poor from housing, jobs, and basic services.

OptaPlanner - Constraint satisfaction solver (Java™, Open Source)

optaplanner.org/

Social Cooling - Big Data's unintended side effect

socialcooling.com/

Social Cooling: is big data making us more well behaved.. but less human?

Creating a QR Code step by step

nayuki.io/page/creating-a-qr-code-step-by-step

The Hidden Costs of Automated Thinking | The New Yorker

newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/the-hidden-costs-of-automated-thinking

D3 Graph Theory

mrpandey.github.io/d3graphTheory/index.html

IDEA – nonverbal algorithm assembly instructions

idea-instructions.com/

De l’automatisation des inégalités | InternetActu.net

internetactu.net/2018/01/15/de-lautomatisation-des-inegalites/

Dans une récente tribune pour le New York Times, lavocate Elisabeth Mason (@elismason1), directrice du Laboratoire pauvreté et technologie qui ...

Anatomy of a moral panic - Idle Words

idlewords.com/2017/09/anatomy_of_a_moral_panic.htm

Fontjoy - Get smart font pairings in one click

fontjoy.com/

Fontjoy helps designers choose the best font combinations using deep learning

pierredepaz/politics-of-code: Repository for the code, readings and resources for the Politics of Code class at NYU AD Fall 2016

github.com/pierredepaz/politics-of-code

This course is aimed at deconstructing the design and implementation of software as a political medium, such as Facebook’s timeline algorithm, city officials’ use of computer simulations to orchestrate urban life, blockchain-backed proof of ownership and algorithmic criminal assessment. Along with an introduction to political theory and media studies, coupled with an exploration of the underlying political impacts of those systems, students will work on several hands-on projects to o...