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ASCII fluid dynamics -- IOCCC2012 endoh1.c

Yusuke Endoh · 3 HN recommenders · 3 recommendation months

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Recommended by 3 Hacker News commenters across 3 months (2018–2025).

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Among 31 other demo videos tagged Creative coding & generative art, the mean is 2.4 distinct HN recommenders. This video has 3 distinct HN recommenders, about 1.3× that mean. Recommendations span 3 distinct months; the peer average is 2.5 months. This is a data-derived comparison, not a human review or quality rating.

50% of its 6 labeled comments are marked as recommendations or strong recommendations. HN mention years are 2018–2025; those years describe discussion history, not upload date. A verified runtime is not present in the current metadata snapshot. A verified YouTube publication date is not present in the current metadata snapshot.

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Yusuke Endoh
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Hacker News mention years
2018–2025

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6 mentions

Each note combines the dataset’s stance label and short rationale; comment bodies are not reproduced. Open the HN source for the original discussion.

reference2025-10Original HN comment ↗

The archive classifies this as a contextual reference in “Show HN: ASCII Drawing Board”. Its short rationale: Cited as an example of fluid simulation applied to ASCII drawings.

reference2024-05Original HN comment ↗

The archive classifies this as a contextual reference in “Fast real time fluid simulator based on MPM algorithm”. Its short rationale: Shows the concise IOCCC fluid simulator running.

strong rec2023-02Original HN comment ↗

The archive classifies this as a strong recommendation in “2D Liquid Simulator with Cellular Automaton”. Its short rationale: Compact C source runs full fluid sim and can take itself as input.