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Ep. 248 - The Globe as Hexagons with Isaac Brodsky

The Local Maximum with Max Sklar

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Is Hexagonal Shape Better Than Squares?

Hexagons can be used to create more abstract representations of what's going on. So you're no longer working with these like very messy coordinates and very messy like exact locations but instead you're worked with the red as a little bit more of an abstract representation of what is going on. If you have that having that hex animal shape meet some of those operations, like I said like smooth in or you can think of it as convolution or kind of a few different names become easier on that grid.

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