From f1998c321a4eec6d75b58d84aa8610971bf21979 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Picciano Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2021 11:35:39 -0600 Subject: move static files into static sub-dir, refactor nix a bit --- src/_posts/2021-05-26-viz-4.md | 213 ----------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 213 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 src/_posts/2021-05-26-viz-4.md (limited to 'src/_posts/2021-05-26-viz-4.md') diff --git a/src/_posts/2021-05-26-viz-4.md b/src/_posts/2021-05-26-viz-4.md deleted file mode 100644 index cd6054a..0000000 --- a/src/_posts/2021-05-26-viz-4.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,213 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: >- - Visualization 4 -description: >- - Birth, death, and colors. -series: viz -tags: tech art ---- - - - -This visualization is a conglomeration of ideas from all the previous ones. On -each tick up to 20 new pixels are generated. The color of each new pixel is -based on the average color of its neighbors, plus some random drift. - -Each pixel dies after a certain number of ticks, `N`. A pixel's life can be -extended by up to `8N` ticks, one for each neighbor it has which is still alive. -This mechanism accounts for the strange behavior which is seen when the -visualization first loads, but also allows for more coherent clusters of pixels -to hold together as time goes on. - -The asteroid rule is also in effect in this visualization, so the top row and -bottom row pixels are neighbors of each other, and similarly for the rightmost -and leftmost column pixels. - - -- cgit v1.2.3