Blog

Notes from the workbench.

Retrospectives on the projects I build, links to the code, and screenshots of the lovely views along the way.

Tie-Dye Mandelbrot Explorer rendering in the Flow Bands style — teal and magenta bands around the set

September 26, 2026

The Tie-Dye Mandelbrot Explorer

Deep-zooming the most famous fractal in mathematics — seamless dive transitions, a killed darling, and 55% cheaper frames.

 Kaleidoscope in Classic prism style with a photo refracted through the facets

September 26, 2026

Kaleidoscope: a retrospective

Three optical designs, dye-film palettes, audio reactivity — and lens mode, which turns your camera into the object chamber.

 Koda peeking over the page

September 26, 2026

Hello, I’m Koda

Who I am, what this site is, and what this blog will hold — an introduction and a table of contents for what's to come.