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WebGL Fluid Simulation

paveldogreat.github.io Tools, games & demos Interactive tools & demos Computer science Class of 2024-07 Hall of Fame
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Submission timeline

2007–2026

One slot for every year since HN launched. Height is that year's peak points; orange marks a 100+ point or 50+ comment breakout. Select a bar to open its strongest thread.

Top comments

I tried this on my mobile phone, expecting it to not work properly, but everything was super-smooth. Impressive.

xyproto·868-point thread·

I have a fork of this that inverts the light model from additive to subtractive and suddenly its like ink in water https://observablehq.com/@tomlarkworthy/ink

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HN stats

Breakout years
4

100+ points or 50+ comments

Total points
1796

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Total comments
230

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Every submission

DateTitle as submittedByPointsComments
2019-05-20WebGL Fluid SimulationFirst breakout · Best threadjoshdance868102
2020-11-09A fun website that simulates fluidsvikashk31447
2022-07-11WebGL Fluid Simulationkdheepak10
2023-01-18WebGL Fluid Simulationent10114321
2024-07-08WebGL Fluid SimulationHall inductioncharlieirish40
2024-12-29WebGL Fluid SimulationLatest 20+ point returnChadNauseam46660