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Afonso Lucas24

Manaus, AM, Brazil

“”” I like programming, math, art and philosophy, maybe the idea of creating things is what excites me the most about all this. “What if your thoughts came to life? What a dream… or nightmare maybe.” I believe in an open source world with decentralized ideas, I love things related to blockchain and crypto. #Bitcoin #BuyBitcoin Also known as “o cara do back que também programa”. (this only makes sense in Portuguese) “””

Scholarships

Afonso has been awarded a WWDC scholarship in 2022. Here is the submission that got him there.

In 2022, applicants were tasked with creating a Swift Playgrounds app project on the topic of your choice to showcase their passion for coding. Here’s how Afonso describes his winning submission.

The main idea behind ExpectMoney is to explain the basics of “Expected Value / Mathematical Expectation” and its application in a casino roulette (online casino). The project consists of two parts, the first being a tab with basic explanations of the theory and a simulation, and the second part a roulette game.