Ned Batchelder
Color palette tools
15 January
Two useful sites for choosing color palettes, both from map-making backgrounds. They both consider qualitative, sequential, and diverging palettes as different needs, which I found insightful. » more..
Bug #915: solved!
13 January
Yesterday I pleaded, Bug #915: please help! It got posted to Hacker News, where Robert Xiao (nneonneo) did some impressive debugging and found the answer. » more..
Bug #915: please help!
12 January
Updated: this was solved on Hacker News. Details in Bug #915: solved! » more..
Season’s greetings
25 December
Our card this year, drawn by Ben, of course. The five gnomes are Susan, me, Ben, Max, and Nat: » more..
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Code
software I made
- Aptus ·· a Mandelbrot set explorer
- coverage.py ·· for measuring Python code coverage
- hyphenate ·· for hyphenating words with the Liang/Knuth algorithm
Text
words I wrote
- Python Names and Values ·· how assignment works
- Kindling projects ·· small projects for new programmers
- Pragmatic Unicode ·· how to stop the pain