r thavi

Creative Coding

  • Inner Torus Part 1

    Inner Torus Part 1

    A while back, in 2018, I had a flash of inspiration to try combining a bunch of tilted rings into the shape of a torus.  The goal was to render something akin to a Spiral Torus.  A few hours later, I produced this: See the Pen inner torus by Ryan Thavi (@rthavi) on CodePen. After…

  • Fear, Doubt, Anxiety, and Failure

    Fear, Doubt, Anxiety, and Failure

    We often view raw, absolute fitness as the key reward from endurance training.  You can go faster, for longer, more often, and with less discomfort.  You look better, feel better, and are proud of your accomplishments. …but the reports you hear from highly-experienced athletes are so often about their mentality–navigating strategic hardships, and so rarely…