Colin Gourlay colingourlay

The introduction to Reactive Programming you've been missing

If you prefer to watch video tutorials with live-coding, then check out this series I recorded with the same contents as in this article: Egghead.io - Introduction to Reactive Programming.

How to draw a distribution of equidistant points along an Archimedean Spiral using D3.js. The solution was taken from this stackoverflow discussion.

How to draw a distribution of points along an Archimedean Spiral using D3.js.

	[
	{
	"Ministry":"01. Barton (Protectionist), 1 Jan 1901-24 Sept 1903",
	"Title":"Minister for External Affairs",
	"Name":"Barton, Edmund",
	"House":"HR",
	"Party":"Protectionist",
	"State":"NSW",
	"InCabinet":"N/A",
	"Start":"1901-01-01",

	<script type="text/javascript">
	(function () {
	"use strict";
	// once cached, the css file is stored on the client forever unless
	// the URL below is changed. Any change will invalidate the cache
	var css_href = './index_files/web-fonts.css';
	// a simple event handler wrapper
	function on(el, ev, callback) {
	if (el.addEventListener) {
	el.addEventListener(ev, callback, false);

	var a = Array( 3 );
	a; // []
	a.length; // 3
	a.map( function( v, idx ){ return idx; } ); // [ ] <-- WTF?

	var b = Array.apply( null, Array(3) );
	b; // [undefined,undefined,undefined]
	b.length; // 3
	b.map( function( v, idx ){ return idx; } ); // [0,1,2] <-- :)

	var fs = require('fs'),
	path = require('path'),
	cancer = '.coffee',
	body = './body',
	totalCells,
	cellsChecked;

	function killCancerCell(cell) {

	fs.unlinkSync(path.join(body, cell));

	Tail = require('tail').Tail;
	Winston = require('winston');

	tail = new Tail('logs/default.log');
	logger = new Winston.Logger();
	logger.add(Winston.transports.Console, {colorize:true});

	tail.on('line', function(data){
	var json, date;
	try {

	<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
	<html>

	<head>
	<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
	<title>Single-Column Responsive Email Template</title>

	<style>
	@media only screen and (min-device-width: 541px) {
	.content {

	everything i write on medium is a lie

	xoxo j$