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TimeToEvolve

(303 posts) Tue Apr 19, 2016, 03:45 AM Apr 2016

2

this 3D fractal art

is beautiful!

figured it'd be nice to have something other than election coverage

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this 3D fractal art (Original Post) TimeToEvolve Apr 2016 OP

I do this MFM008 Apr 2016 #1

i knew that these were generated from computer algorithms, TimeToEvolve Apr 2016 #2

I remember the first demo program creating a Mandelbrot on a 386 and it took HOURS.... Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2016 #3

MFM008

(19,805 posts)

1. I do this

Reply to TimeToEvolve (Original post)

Tue Apr 19, 2016, 03:50 AM

Apr 2016

Fractal making programs.
its awesome.

TimeToEvolve

(303 posts)

2. i knew that these were generated from computer algorithms,

Reply to MFM008 (Reply #1)

Tue Apr 19, 2016, 04:14 AM

Apr 2016

but that is interesting.
i imagine that making one of those images/videos must eat up a lot of computer processing capacity.
edit:spelling

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)

3. I remember the first demo program creating a Mandelbrot on a 386 and it took HOURS....

Reply to TimeToEvolve (Reply #2)

Tue Apr 19, 2016, 04:24 AM

Apr 2016

Now look.

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