Like Game-of-Life, but on Growing Graphs, with WASM and WebGL
150 points by znah 2 days ago | 23 comments
kentf 6 hours ago
This is beautiful. Have you looked at Stephen Wolfram's Physics project?
replyhttps://www.wolframphysics.org/
Reminds me of watching his idea of spacetime coming into existence.
Xarovin 25 minutes ago
This somehow utterly destroys my 3070Ti when running on Firefox.
replyFortunately works fine on other browsers - I was just a bit confused initially that there were so many positive comments for something that ran at 1fps.
chuckadams 9 hours ago
Pleasingly wiggly :)
reply8690 with a non-zero flip probability has a fun little effect I call "whoomph"
sanufar 7 hours ago
Haven’t heard of SwissGL before, but this render feels super performant. Nice work with the Barnes-Hut algo!
replysublinear 3 hours ago
This looks similar to the graphs on "2swap"[1]. Worth a watch if you haven't by now.
reply__MatrixMan__ 8 hours ago
This is awesome.
replyI'd love to see it with more than one type of stem cell and also some kind of apoptosis.
DesiLurker 7 hours ago
looks kinda like wolfarm physics project:
ref: https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/2021/11/the-concept-of-t...
replyanalog8374 9 hours ago
Good scifi. Strong alien vibe. Reminds me of Dark City.
replyTends to get spindley but maybe that's just my phone
And the preset doesn't matter - I thought it was a initial config that applies to any rule; it is a preset of the previous parameters instead
;)