Programming
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6174 Kaprekar’s Constant
Kaprekar’s Constant The number 6174 is a magic number, known as Kaprekar’s constant. It is arrived at from Kaprekar’s routine: Start with any 4-digit number,…
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Order From Chaos: Fractals
Sierpiński Triangle The creation of the Sierpiński Triangle can be done in many ways. One surprising way is the use of random (chaotic) input, and…
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Future Crew
Tribute to Future Crew I was in the middle of implementing some sub-systems into the Xona System 8 engine: I happened to notice my…
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Xona System 8
Game Dev EngineGame Engine Xona System 8 is the name of a new game engine / game development framework that I am building in C# on top…
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Always Type The Code
Always Type The Code Don’t just copy code. (Not from the Internet, from coworkers, from friends, or even from yourself — from your own code.)…
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F-Zero Draw Distance
Vanishing Point Mike Birken’s fascinating F-Zero True Horizons page shows what F-Zero would look like if the rendering draw distance was not limited. Mike discusses…
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Custom New Class Template
Visual C#The Easy, Incorrect Way When you add a new class in Visual C#, it is filled with a template. You can change this. Step 1.…
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Visual Studio
Recommended Key ShortcutsWhile I dislike changing applications from default settings, I feel the following shortcuts are must-have — because code reading, navigation, editing are productivity / code…

Jason Doucette
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