Ryan Nel
I’m Ryan, a software engineer in Gothenburg. I learn by building things, and write up how they went.
Maps, pictures, software and whatever I’m curious about next, each with notes on how it was made.
Recent projects
- A picture wheel for learning to smell
I can tell two perfumes smell different, but struggle to explain how. So I made a wheel of photographs and scent descriptions to help me find the words.
- Painting a 100-megapixel world
A fantasy map 12,000 pixels wide, painted in 81 pieces by a model that can only paint 1,536 pixels at a time. How it works, and how to make your own.