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		m0d0nne11 on Dec 26, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Boids, an artificial life program, which simulates... I haven't yet read the article but my immediate reaction is that back around 1992 there used to be an X screensaver program that did pretty much exactly what's shown in that YT video and it was strictly algorithmic...

FLHerne on Dec 26, 2024 | [–]

Yes, that algorithm is what's described in the article.

mepian on Dec 26, 2024 | [–]

“Artificial life” can be strictly algorithmic.

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