Craig S. KaplanMar 3
In my online undergraduate P5.js course, students are about to begin the module on motion and physics, including a bit of physics simulation using Matter.js. It suddenly occurred to me that I had never seen anybody put together this particular demo before, and I realized it had to be done. Messy source code at https://editor.p5js.org/isohedral/full/vJa5RiZWs.
Show threadLena SchimmelMar 3

@csk Wonderful!

I made your code even messier by introducing a small... let's say "typographic" improvement:

https://editor.p5js.org/lenaschimmel/full/l74GivEMb

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@lenaschimmel @csk

This one has a lot of optional ways to destabilize the system. Pick up a tiny block from the top, don't drop it, and watch the instability move through the carefully balanced system-- over and over.

Mar 3 at 9:24pmWeb