Jason Cole writes occasional investigations into maths, physics and data, such as WiFi placement, rolling shutters and signed distance fields.
HN commenters recommend it as a very decent blog, and link its posts on signed distance fields, rolling shutters and a swipe-keyboard analysis.
I'm still not sure if this is "republished with the author authorization" or simply plain blogspam. The original article is linked at the bottom: http://jasmcole.com/2014/10/12/rolling-shutters/ and it w previously discussed here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8446932 (705 points, 5 days ago, 41 comments)
> I've been tempted to run some analysis and try find a keyboard layout that minimises errors
You should check this out; https://jasmcole.com/2017/06/04/swype-right/
What are signed distance fields? https://jasmcole.com/2019/10/03/signed-distance-fields/
…very decent blog post!
https://jasmcole.com
Started 6 years ago now, occasional investigations into maths, physics, and data.