ParamLab

ParamLab · building in public

Change one thing. See what happens.

Every system has a parameter that matters more than the rest. Here we find it, push it, and watch what breaks: famous engineering failures you can cause yourself, and science and maths you can poke at until they click.

1 postsPost-Mortem LabBreak it yourself.History’s most expensive software and engineering failures, rebuilt as small simulations you can run, break and fix in your browser. One bug per episode, one lesson that sticks.Coming soonShow Me WhyScience and maths you can poke at.Ideas from school science and maths explained visually with code. Every explainer is interactive, and every line of code behind it is open for you to change.

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  1. Post-Mortem LabEp 00I’m rebuilding history’s worst software bugs so you can break them yourselfIntroducing Post-Mortem Lab. One famous engineering failure per episode, rebuilt as a small simulation you can run, break and fix.