From 2655d15bc94a2ca340ec211340d031de8770e661 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: root <>
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2025 12:31:25 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] mini changes

---
 sketch.js          | 10 ++--------
 thomson-problem.js |  6 +++---
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sketch.js b/sketch.js
index 1d3cb0a..3abce52 100644
--- a/sketch.js
+++ b/sketch.js
@@ -118,8 +118,8 @@ function draw_faces(radius) {
   push();
   strokeWeight(2);
   stroke(0x00);
+  fill(0xbf, 0x7f);
   for ([p1, p2, p3] of faces) {
-    fill(0xbf, 0x7f);
     beginShape(TRIANGLES);
     vertex(p1.x * radius, p1.y * radius, p1.z * radius);
     vertex(p2.x * radius, p2.y * radius, p2.z * radius);
@@ -155,13 +155,7 @@ function make_charges(n) {
     if (i === 0) {
       position = createVector(0, -1, 0);
     } else {
-      const lat = random(-TAU / 4, TAU / 4);
-      const lon = random(0, TAU);
-      position = createVector(
-        cos(lat) * cos(lon),
-        sin(lat),
-        cos(lat) * sin(lon),
-      );
+      position = p5.Vector.random3D();
     }
     charges.push({
       position: position,
diff --git a/thomson-problem.js b/thomson-problem.js
index 0cbbdaa..8b8245c 100644
--- a/thomson-problem.js
+++ b/thomson-problem.js
@@ -11,11 +11,11 @@ function move_charges(charges) {
       let acceleration_mag = 1 / displacement.mag() * 0.001;
       let ai;
       if (acceleration_mag === Infinity) {
-        ai = createVector(random(-1, 1), random(-1, 1), random(-1, 1));
+        ai = p5.Vector.random3D();
       } else {
-        ai = displacement.copy();
+        ai = displacement.copy().normalize();
       }
-      ai = ai.normalize().mult(acceleration_mag);
+      ai.mult(acceleration_mag);
       let aj = p5.Vector.mult(ai, -1);
       project_onto_plane(ai, charges[i].position);
       project_onto_plane(aj, charges[j].position);