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Re:Drunken Bishop (2023) on Thursday August 21, 2025 @01:59PM (#44975961)
https://github.com/justintrupiano/RSA-Randomart-4k

Forgive the 6 year-ago-me Processing code.

It used an increase in the color value instead of iterating through characters like the original.

Re:Drunken Bishop (2023) on Tuesday August 19, 2025 @10:04PM (#44958044)
I love being able to see the keys that are generated.

Years ago I made a high res greyscale version of the drunken bishop:

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/justintrupiano/RSA-Randoma...

Seconded. My first experience with Tom7 was the "Super Mario Bros. is Easy with Lexicographic Orderings and Time Travel..." I've been hooked ever since.
Re:A simple procedural animation technique [video] on Friday July 26, 2024 @04:17PM (#41081895)
Funny enough, I came here to say that I watched that without sound and it was still very interesting and easy to follow. This person is a really great educator. Their other videos look equally intriguing and well done: https://www.youtube.com/@argonautcode
Third hand and magnifying glass. I suppose to get a closer look at them.
Philisophize This has a great 3 part series on Simone Weil and the idea of 'attention': https://www.philosophizethis.org/podcast/episode-172-attenti...
Re:Plane accidentally flew around the world (2018) on Tuesday May 10, 2022 @04:03PM (#31331950)
"After the war it was sold to Universal Airlines but was damaged in a storm and ultimately salvaged for parts."

- "December 7, 1941 and the First Around-the-World Commercial Flight". Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. December 8, 2011.