I’m Lars

Writes about emerging technologies, machine learning, programming, other things, and 🖤 programming languages.

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Latest Posts

Palindrome Day

With palindromic number comes palindrome day. A Palindrome day which happens when the day’s date is observed be same when digits are reversed. 2 February 2020 is a palindrome day ...

Bye bye Emacs

Emoji are ideograms and smileys used in electronic messages and web pages. Emoji exist in various genres, including facial expressions, common objects, places and types of weather...

How to make inline plots in Jupyter Notebook larger?

Matplotlib is a Python 2D plotting library which produces publication quality figures in a variety of hardcopy formats and interactive environments across platforms. – matplotlib ...

Recursive calls between Lua and Swift

A common method of simplification is to divide a problem into subproblems of the same type. – Wikipedia: recursive In this third blog post (see also blog post 1, blog post 2) we...

Factorial calculation with Lua and Swift

The result of multiplying a given number of consecutive integers from 1 to the given number. In equations, it is symbolized by an exclamation mark (!). For example, 5! = 1 × 2 × 3...

Lua and Swift in iOS

I looked at Lua which it’s pretty easy to integrate and is highly optimized, but I really hate the syntax. There is just too much that is goofy about Lua. I like my { braces }. – ...