[sdiy] Today's Google Doodle...

[Tom Wiltshire]

On 22 Feb 2012, at 12:37, Mattias Rickardsson wrote:

> On 22 February 2012 12:20, Olivier Gillet <ol.gillet at gmail.com> wrote:
>> "Sinewaves" drawn with bits of ellipses. That slope at zero crossings. Arghhhhh.
> 
> Exactly... it's really awful! Can't see why people keep doing that,
> even in quite technically serious contexts. :-)

I know why people keep doing it. Because every drawing package includes a tool for doing ellipses, and none that I've ever seen include a tool for doing sine curves.

Anyway, why does the google waveform have to be a sinewave? Can't it honour Hertz with plenty of odd harmonics thrown in?

T.