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Jasmine Otto 2025-09-05 17:59:22

Someone asked me to define a "splot", which is like a flood-fill texture for narrative design. In addition to doing that, I've started teaching robots to spill tea. Hmm

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📝 Infinite Love Triangles (and other Graph Coloring Experiments)

Wave Function Collapse (WFC) is an algorithm for constraint propagation on adjacency graphs. Game designers use it to procedurally generate interesting levels for players to traverse. Let's use it to generate toxic relationships instead. Now we have a bunch of interesting relationship roles that might get thrown around when heartbreak happens. Red is for traitors, orange is for their enablers, and yellow is for people who got hurt. (Green doesn't care, and teal tries to help.) Use these buttons to assign ne