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Fluoddity
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188 specimens carry this tag
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There's nothing particularly wrong with my most…
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Ok, seems like Claude cooked with this one…
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There were several bugs. They've been squashed.…
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I'm very excited. This has been my white whale…
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I'll occasionally add an obstacle or a little…
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Closeup on the righthand... puddle
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I did more walls when I was working on the…
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Recording some globs while I work on a new…
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Hell yeah! It's a really favorable task for the…
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Green droplets condense and fall, carrying small…
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Every single one of these things is lit from…
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These videos are taking 15 or more minutes to…
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I should really work on the headless colab batch…
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Uh... Okay, doing more of this i guess. Haven't…
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I am continuously blown away by the state of…
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Just found myself writing the phrase…
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Another entry in the rapidly growing category of…
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Experimenting with a denser, more opaque…
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Another example of the 'radio' for hiding…
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Jellyfish, party hats, and this are all using…
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Don't really know what to make of this one. It…
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Here it is many thousands of steps later, still…
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I added depth of field and a photosphere based…
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I'm trying a full 3d oriented fluoddity now with…
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Fluoddity is ribbed for her pleasure
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I'm pretty happy with the full 3d Fluoddity now!…
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Undulating thing but I kinda put the camera too…
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I realized I could initialize all the particles…
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An initial burst of snakes rapidly decays into…
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Not the most exciting config, but with a bizarre…
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Coral like forms, with a lot of gas in the way.
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Maybe I just stop here and record videos of…
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Experimenting with Emissive materials. No…
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It can't decide between pebbles and bubbles
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Cool but noisy, and kinda too dark
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Such a weird one. It's very slow. This sim is…
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Add some gravity and Fluoddity becomes the…
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Having fun with emissive Fluoddity, but I'm…
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Ok, sonfier is functioning now. My particle…
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Probably more on the physics inspired end, but I…
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More jelly bubbles. I really like this one, but…
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Same config as Luminescence but it's back-lit…
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I know! This one's got it all! Here's a bonus…
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Angel Hair again, with directional lighting…
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Pretty material, but the frame is too empty
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4x speed of me browsing mutation seeds. There's…
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Growing Apart in the dark. This is a cool one…
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Growing Apart was my first test of the batch…
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Several other beautiful renders that weren't…
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I never got much farther than this. A droplet…
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Some coral-esque Fluoddities I rendered…
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I went back to fable and gave it the same prompt…
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Cool. Still 700 fps. I'm curious to see how long…
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I have a few of these recursive scenes. I will…
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At first I had this complicated scheme involving…
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The solution to the sun-drift was to realize…
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This insight also led me to realize that the…
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I titled this one "How your email finds me". I…
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Bonus "Icebearg" from mid-development
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Then I set my sights on animation. This flower…
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That led me to "Bait". Here's a second angle on…
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But for that to look right, I'd need some…
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I also had claude write a little gui tool for…
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Finally I wanted to try my hand at a vehicle. I…
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I also made a second bird scene early on, but it…
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Same scene in Fluoddity-vision
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The way this works, is that each cohort tries to…
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Another example where I randomize mutation seed…
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The torch has been passed to Opus, and I'd say…
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These are reminding me of my favorite…
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You can do this with Julia fractals as well with…
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Realtime demo of the RT cores based Optix…
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I might even be able to speed up the path tracer…
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This is crazy. I haven't been able to really…
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Trying one with full resolution and some motion…
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Already looking really good, and it's an order…
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I was gonna try to find something that looked…
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Swimming pools with the new realtime path…
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Dust devil. Testing out the optix renderer with…
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Oh absolutely. It's the main focus of the…
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Showing off the 'furry' look that's possible…
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I'm really happy with this new Optix renderer.…
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The performance on the realtime path-tracing is…
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Even with the BVH rebuild alone blowing our…
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Swimming Pool, but the orange bits glow
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I'm not sure exactly what you mean by…
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A couple more for the Cutting Room Floor…
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This was supposed to have a more exaggerated…
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There's a cool video in here somewhere where the…
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It's called Fluoddity. Very similar to physarum…
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Sorta? I haven't modeled SSS specifically, but I…
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Particles love to oscillate their orientation…
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I might still try this but with a sort of "band…
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Experimenting with very long needle shaped…
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I ran a bunch of renders overnight with two…
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I know I've got my global parameters in a good…
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Trial 2. I just noticed the green donut swirls…
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Realtime video exploring this weird…
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Hard to tell if these are meeting at specific…
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Huh, I like that a lot. My most successful foray…
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I'll note: "average", here is a bit misleading.…
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"How closely they match" is also just sampled…
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Normally my videos feature just one or a handful…
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Reminds me of a mushroom or maybe some kind of…
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I'm still pretty blown away by the performance…
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Each needle in these regions is invariably…
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Ouroboros tentacle dissolves into bowler hat…
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What if soap bubbles had trouble letting go?
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I know I'm saying this a lot, but I cannot…
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Locking the fuck in on this living metal…
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Some highlights for ~6 minutes browsing…
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Having fun with shiny particles. I find this…
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Testing sdf collisions by restricting everything…
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Invisible bowl with adventurous spaghetti
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The RTX 5060 is a breathtakingly powerful…
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