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		jameshart on March 6, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: ASCII fluid dynamics (2013) [video] Run the program on its own sourcecode, Wait til the system stabilizes, take that ASCII state as output, compile THAT, and have it be the colorized version. That's how Mel would do it.

ndrscr on March 6, 2015 [–]

Compile? I don't think Mel would do anything past assemble.

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