Spinning on that dizzy edge (Just Like Heaven, The Cure) This post talks about a generative system called Physarum model, which simulates the evolution of a colony of extremely simple organisms that, under certain environmental conditions, result into complex behaviors. Apart from the scientific interest of the topic, this model produce impressive images like this … Continue reading Abstractions→ The post Abstractions first appeared on Fronkonstin.| Fronkonstin
Moça do corpo douradoDo Sol de IpanemaO seu balançadoÉ mais que um poema(Garota de Ipanema, João Gilberto) Sometimes I think about the reasons why I spend so many time doing experiments and writing my discoveries in a blog. Even although the main reason to start this blog was some kind of vanity, today I have … Continue reading Watercolors→ The post Watercolors first appeared on Fronkonstin.| Fronkonstin
Sin patria ni banderas, ahora vivo a mi manera; y es que me siento extranjero fuera de tus agujeros (Tercer movimiento: Lo de dentro, Extremoduro) The technique I experimented with in this post is an endless source to obtain amazing images. It is called reaction-diffusion and simulates the evolution of a system where several substances … Continue reading Reaction Diffusion→ The post Reaction Diffusion first appeared on Fronkonstin.| Fronkonstin
Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty (Bertrand Russell) You have a pentagon defined by its five vertex. Now, follow these steps: Step 0: take a point inside the pentagon (it can be its center if you want to do it easy). Keep this point in a safe place. Step 1: choose … Continue reading The Chaos Game: an experiment about fractals, recursivity and creative coding→ The post The Chaos Game: an experiment about fractals, recursivity and creative coding fir...| Fronkonstin