Topic: Conway’s Game of Life Challenge part 2 what did you learn.
- High school was so long ago (for some of us)
- Conway’s game is one of the exercises at Code Retreat
- Global Day of Code Retreat is coming up in November
- Looking into the possibility of hosting in Grand Rapids
- https://www.coderetreat.org/
- What did we learn
- It takes a little while, especially the first time or the first time after a while
- Talked about some of the trade offs that can be surfaced
- Memory usage for a big grid
- Processing time vs memory usage
- Complexity
- Talked about micro controllers
- Raspberry pi pico is really fast and really cheap
- Forza LED Strip Tachometer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tIw8-Gl2F4
- Java script
- this
- is fun, what is the scoping and semantics
- Functional vs OO javascript vs ???
- ??? may be procedural
- Lesson learned: “There is no substitute for Integration Tests”
- again
- This was not on Conway’s game but in real life.
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