Flying memes

Archive for March, 2010

A processing.org Game of Life

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Everybody knows the popular Game of Life created by Jhon Conway and becamed famous after been published by Martin Gardner on Scientific American in 1970. It is essentially a cellular automation algorithm with a very few simple rules that determinate how to grow a pool of one-pixel-shaped organisms layed upon a 2D matrix.

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Language switch

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

After a lot of reasonings I come to the decision to switch the language of this blog from italian to english, this change is going to cost me more time every time I decide to post something but it will also work as a training center for my foreign language skills. Plus it is probable that most (if not all) of my current followers will keep reading and understand english posts while new non-italian readers may be attracted due to this change.