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a collection of animations I made in reverse chronological order


2026-05-08 - matrix rain

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my favorite movie of all time


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Begin knowing the start and target page.
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Get all the pages that the start page links to.
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Get all the pages that the start page can reach in TWO links.
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Get all the pages that the start page can reach in THREE links.
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Get all the pages that the start page can reach in FOUR links.
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Drop every page that is not on a shortest path.
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It takes at least 4 clicks to reach the target page.

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2026-04-30 - bidirectional BFS

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Begin with the start and target page.
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Get all the pages that link to the target page.
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Get all the pages that the start page links to.
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Get all the pages that can reach the target page in 2 links.
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Get all the pages that the start page can reach in 2 links.
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Find all the connections to the nodes where they intersect.
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We have found the shortest paths from start to target!

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2026-03-15 - optimizing…

(loading stochastic agentic ascent kernel...)
(loading stochastic agentic ascent chart...)

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2026-03-08 - abstracting/compiling

(loading abstraction...)

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2026-02-16 - tractors farming code

loading field...

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2025-10-15 - donut.js

(loading donut...)

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2025-10-04 - blackhole.wgsl/wasm

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