Tagged · 2d
Fluoddity
a field guide to a universe that only exists inside one GPU
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2d
57 specimens carry this tag
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collected 25 May 2026
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Particles interact through trails that diffuse…
collected 25 May 2026
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Individual particles dont belong to a particular…
collected 25 May 2026
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I love a good metastable Fluoddity config. Like…
collected 26 May 2026
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The hardest part is getting global parameters in…
collected 27 May 2026
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In general I'm just throwing around…
collected 27 May 2026
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Let's call these clumps of same-behavior…
collected 27 May 2026
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I think you'll find many settings have a strong…
collected 27 May 2026
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This is what 64 randomly generated agent…
collected 27 May 2026
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At this point I'll usually drop to 9, 16, or 25…
collected 27 May 2026
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So down to 9 cohorts, each with a small mutation…
collected 27 May 2026
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I'll do a few rounds of selection on this…
collected 27 May 2026
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Sometimes I'll fiddle with the global settings…
collected 27 May 2026
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Eventually I'll go down to one cohort, set a…
collected 27 May 2026
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All the examples here are running at 600hz. I'll…
collected 27 May 2026
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As far as specific parameters: trail_decay…
collected 27 May 2026
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There was a period of time where I got really…
collected 27 May 2026
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Even made a version with some natural selection.…
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Had a chance to play with this. I'd say its…
collected 28 May 2026
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I frequently do toroidal edge wrapping just…
collected 28 May 2026
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This make me think about a genre of fluoddities…
collected 28 May 2026
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Closest I got from the archive is this: I'm…
collected 28 May 2026
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In addition to structures we see in nature like…
collected 28 May 2026
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Kind of a silly name, but oh well. Etymology on…
collected 28 May 2026
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A common thread among configs I find interesting…
collected 28 May 2026
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Omegas seem to result from "two way traffic"…
collected 28 May 2026
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Some configurations display the omega motif, but…
collected 28 May 2026
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Closely related to omegas: membranes more…
collected 28 May 2026
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Here's a nice closeup of the process in a…
collected 28 May 2026
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A wider, faster view of the situation. I could…
collected 28 May 2026
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Lucky for me, the noisy fluoddity particles mask…
collected 28 May 2026
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Anyway, hi. My name is Oops all Paperclips and…
collected 28 May 2026
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MJ thread @norvid-studies.bsky.social
collected 28 May 2026
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Paperwork amusement Park ride for serious…
collected 28 May 2026
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Quick proof of concept: You can still get…
collected 29 May 2026
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You'd think that after hundreds of hours it'd be…
collected 29 May 2026
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It would certainly be a pain given that this is…
collected 29 May 2026
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Bonus second bird. I was really aiming for crow…
collected 29 May 2026
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Hm. Not very long. Editors like shadertoy and…
collected 29 May 2026
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Ok, I wasn't giving Claude enough credit. After…
collected 29 May 2026
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Thanks! Here, have another one from the cutting…
collected 29 May 2026
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There was a massive bug. There are probably…
collected 1 June 2026
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This is the same config in 2d.
collected 1 June 2026
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We can even bias the sensor-plane sampler…
collected 2 June 2026
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I'm fascinated by the ridges in these leafy…
collected 9 June 2026
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Thus far, I haven't been finding crystals in 3d.…
collected 27 June 2026