3049
Adam genlight

@adamgenlight #3049

Making generative art. https://genlight.art/#newsletter
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timeless way of building = 5 out of 5 (every page packed with beauty and insight)

lighter side = 3.5 out of 5 (although one story makes the whole book worth it)

education of cyrus = 5 out of 5 (really amazing how timeless much of the advice is, although pairs well with a companion review)
took forever to get dressed but feeling pretty good about the look
Went through my downloads folder and revisited a few systems i’ve since abandoned. Would love to hear what you think

https://generativelight.substack.com/p/the-cutting-floor
dialing in the details now

added a more curvy primitive for half the brush strokes

palette a sort of vaporwave / stitching mash up

all made with javascript
quite happy with this texture and the colors
“I’m very careful to only predict things which have already happened.”
you know you’re making progress when new WIPs make old WIPs that you used to love look terrible
first wrote the code for this in 2020

last night replaced all built in primitives with custom vertex lines. no more rect, point, background, etc
tech ads used to go so much harder
found a bunch of old phones. why and when did this color go away? feels like every home / office device for a few decades was this color and now i never see it
excited for the next long flight
it’s absolutely wild how much my mood can change based on a hit. was in a terrible mood for 2 days and then hit amazing this morning and really turned my day around
asemic writing in buenos aires
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an infinite list of terms and conditions
double edged sword of teaching your kid that something is mean to say (eg I don’t like this kid)

they now know not to say it, but they can also now be hurt by it from others