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subairui

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About subairui

- Website: https://bairui.dev/ - GitHub: https://github.com/pearmini - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/subairui24/

Recent public activity

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    Hi HN, I'm the author! This article grew out of my master's thesis presentation at NYU ITP. While building creative coding tools over the past few years, I started wondering why we…

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    Comment #48516254

    Thanks, twosky! That's a really interesting idea. I'll play around with it and see where it leads!

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    Comment #48516129

    Thanks zoom6628!

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    Comment #48516125

    Thanks infinitebit!

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    Comment #48516101

    Thanks, elnatro. And yes, of course! The “seals” are made with a project I built called APack. You can try it here: https://apack.bairui.dev/

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    Thanks, iJohnDoe! That's exactly the whole point. I want more people to engage with it!

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    Thanks passiflora96! I'll share more when I build more!

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    Comment #48512774

    Hi yardshop, thanks for the kind words and the wonderful suggestion. I just updated the project so you can zoom in much further than before. Feel free to try it again!

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    Thanks mirsh0! I hope you enjoy it!

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    Thanks rdksu. This means a lot to me. I just added the download feature. Now you can download your name as a PNG or SVG!

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    Thanks, Invictus1001! I use a deterministic algorithm to convert a name into a tree, so the same input always generates the same result. I'm glad you enjoyed exploring the differen…

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    Show HN: Turn your name into a tree in an infinite procedural shanshui landscape

    Hi HN! I made this after collecting hundreds of "name → tree" submissions at ITP. Live: https://landscape.bairui.dev/ Source: https://github.com/pearmini/infinite-landscape Plant a…

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    I just added tooltips on Generate and Add to Archive so it’s clear your camera image isn’t stored, and only the line drawing is saved if you choose to archive it. Thanks for the gr…

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    Thanks, joey9prints! Yes, it's a bit generic right now, and there's definitely room for improvement. I just checked out Paul Richard's work—it looks amazing and highly relevant. Al…

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    I just added a tiny database to the project, so generated faces can now be added to the community archive! Feel free to contribute yours! https://bio.bairui.dev/

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    By the way, I have another project called Name2Tree, which transforms your name into a unique, deterministic tree. It also features an archive page that you might enjoy exploring. …

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    I just added a tiny database! Although you've already submitted a PR, thanks for the great suggestion! I really appreciate it.

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    Comment #48405855

    I just added a tiny database. Please try it again. Thanks for this valuable suggestion! https://tree.bairui.dev/

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    Lol, what's in your mind? sakuraiben!

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    Comment #48401300

    Glad to hear that! Hope you enjoy it!

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    Comment #48399672

    Hi Tommylin, sorry to hear that. Is it working now?