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Exactly, there's not much optimisation in there. In fact, it was my first try with WebGL.

:)

The particles are attracted by the position of the mouse, each having a slightly different (randomized) attraction factor. If a particle ever reaches the exact mouse coordinates, i…

Much of the code comes from a WebGL tutorial (context and shaders creation, and the shaders code). I added the interactive parts, the particles and tweaked the shaders.

you can see screenshots and videos on that page : http://checkthis.com/7ezv (the WebGL animation is part of an interactive installation)

The particle positions are indeed computed in Javascript, and even if the version you tried only had 30000 of them, the "real 80000" version [ http://minimal.be/lab/fluGL/index8000…

Please, check my post below for the truth about the numbers http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4009469

When I wrote that experiment (nearly one year ago), I started with 80000 but finally went for 30000 because it was smoother on my laptop. I just forgot to change the title when pos…

A browser who supports CSS 3D transforms : Firefox 10+, Chrome, Safari (better), Android 4 browser, iOS' browser (even better).

Please consider this library as an invitation for web devs to dive into html-based multimedia. Its main goal is to highlight the ability to do such things. It is quite clear that S…