July 2023

Autobreak

by Bret Victor

Early prototypes for a Realtalk version of Autobreak, a DNA origami optimization algorithm published in Design principles for accurate folding of DNA origami.

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Includes playable staple breaking, energy calculations on physical cards, a scrubbable cartoon of binding events, and a wormlike-chain simulation and histogram.

Earlier: Thermodynamics cards (2023)


Making of.

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