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minus-squarevoodooattack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·8 months agoArtificial Life simulators. I nerd out every time I discover a new one and spend weeks/months trying to evolve the ultimate death machine. I also develop a couple prototypes every year and write them off when they’re near completion because they’re not good enough.
minus-squarePlantDadManGuy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-28 months agoI just spent 5 minutes reading about that and I still have no idea what the hell they’re talking about.
minus-squarevoodooattack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-28 months agoA simplified explanation: Artificial life is about simulating digital creatures that eat, compete, reproduce, and evolve. If you want to bypass that info dump on Wikipedia, take a look at an example like this: https://youtu.be/ppQxZ3ZC0r4 Edit: and if you want to explore it yourself, here is one of the recent simulators that I like: https://alien-project.org/
minus-squarePipedLinkBot@feddit.rocksBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoHere is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/ppQxZ3ZC0r4 Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.
Artificial Life simulators. I nerd out every time I discover a new one and spend weeks/months trying to evolve the ultimate death machine.
I also develop a couple prototypes every year and write them off when they’re near completion because they’re not good enough.
I just spent 5 minutes reading about that and I still have no idea what the hell they’re talking about.
A simplified explanation: Artificial life is about simulating digital creatures that eat, compete, reproduce, and evolve.
If you want to bypass that info dump on Wikipedia, take a look at an example like this: https://youtu.be/ppQxZ3ZC0r4
Edit: and if you want to explore it yourself, here is one of the recent simulators that I like: https://alien-project.org/
Here is an alternative Piped link(s):
https://piped.video/ppQxZ3ZC0r4
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.