On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 7:43 PM Undescribed Horrific Abuse, One Victim & Survivor of Many <[email protected]> wrote: > > once i was excited to daydream an algorithm to generate a picture of a > maple leaf > it's something i had been daydreaming since a kid, and wasn't sure how > to do (one more general than i was used to, that reflected the > underlying structure) > > but when i went to implement it, something came over me and i drew it > by hand instead. > i've now mostly forgot it. > it was a really great hand drawing of a maple leaf though!
it's sadly not very useful to draw the instance of an algorithm they're designed to stick around and be reused a lot it is simpler to copy a leaf to draw one, less harmful to the cognition > > i could never draw anything when i was young. > --- > parts were pointing out the writing is like that; [that it's kind of > like a mutation of old daydreams for algorithmic adventure games
