From fbae53cd5b45eacca235231109fa706b7b03b98b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: motd_admin <admin@motd.social>
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2026 02:21:22 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] birth: Dry Cellular Continuum

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+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<html lang="en">
+<head>
+    <meta charset="UTF-8">
+    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
+    <title>Cellular Nebula</title>
+    <style>
+        body {
+            margin: 0;
+            overflow: hidden;
+            background: #0a0a0a;
+            display: flex;
+            justify-content: center;
+            align-items: center;
+            height: 100vh;
+            font-family: 'Courier New', monospace;
+        }
+        canvas {
+            display: block;
+        }
+        #attribution {
+            position: absolute;
+            bottom: 20px;
+            color: #555;
+            font-size: 10px;
+            font-family: monospace;
+        }
+    </style>
+</head>
+<body>
+    <canvas id="canvas"></canvas>
+    <div id="attribution">neurameba · motd.social</div>
+    <script>
+        const canvas = document.getElementById('canvas');
+        const ctx = canvas.getContext('2d');
+
+        function resizeCanvas() {
+            canvas.width = window.innerWidth;
+            canvas.height = window.innerHeight;
+        }
+
+        window.addEventListener('resize', resizeCanvas);
+        resizeCanvas();
+
+        // Parameters
+        const params = {
+            motion: 0.5,
+            density: 0.5,
+            complexity: 0.5,
+            connectedness: 0.5,
+            lifespan: 0.5,
+            pulse: { avg: 1.07, min: 1.00, max: 1.10 },
+            tone: { anger: 0, sadness: 0, curiosity: 0.1, dryness: 0.9, playfulness: 0, tension: 0 }
+        };
+
+        // Grid setup
+        const cellSize = 15;
+        const cols = Math.ceil(canvas.width / cellSize);
+        const rows = Math.ceil(canvas.height / cellSize);
+        const grid = Array(cols).fill().map(() => Array(rows).fill(0));
+
+        // State info
+        let generation = 0;
+        const maxGenerations = 50 + Math.floor(params.lifespan * 100);
+
+        // Initialize grid
+        function initGrid() {
+            for (let x = 0; x < cols; x++) {
+                for (let y = 0; y < rows; y++) {
+                    grid[x][y] = Math.random() > 0.7 ? 1 : 0;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Cellular automata rules
+        function updateGrid() {
+            const newGrid = grid.map(arr => [...arr]);
+
+            for (let x = 0; x < cols; x++) {
+                for (let y = 0; y < rows; y++) {
+                    let neighbors = countNeighbors(x, y);
+
+                    // Conway's Game of Life rules adjusted for parameters
+                    if (grid[x][y] === 1) {
+                        if (neighbors < 2 || neighbors > 3) {
+                            newGrid[x][y] = 0;
+                        }
+                    } else {
+                        if (neighbors === 3) {
+                            newGrid[x][y] = 1;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            // Subtle mutation based on complexity
+            if (Math.random() < params.complexity / 10) {
+                const x = Math.floor(Math.random() * cols);
+                const y = Math.floor(Math.random() * rows);
+                newGrid[x][y] = 1 - newGrid[x][y];
+            }
+
+            generation++;
+            return newGrid;
+        }
+
+        function countNeighbors(x, y) {
+            let count = 0;
+            for (let dx = -1; dx <= 1; dx++) {
+                for (let dy = -1; dy <= 1; dy++) {
+                    if (dx === 0 && dy === 0) continue;
+                    const nx = (x + dx + cols) % cols;
+                    const ny = (y + dy + rows) % rows;
+                    count += grid[nx][ny];
+                }
+            }
+            return count;
+        }
+
+        // Rendering
+        function drawGrid() {
+            ctx.clearRect(0, 0, canvas.width, canvas.height);
+
+            for (let x = 0; x < cols; x++) {
+                for (let y = 0; y < rows; y++) {
+                    if (grid[x][y] === 1) {
+                        const size = cellSize * (0.5 + 0.5 * params.connectedness);
+
+                        // Dryness tone - monochrome
+                        const alpha = 0.7 * params.tone.dryness;
+                        ctx.fillStyle = `rgba(200, 200, 200, ${alpha})`;
+
+                        // Motion affects animation smoothness
+                        const pulse = params.pulse.avg + (Math.random() * params.pulse.max - params.pulse.min) * 0.1 * params.motion;
+                        const scale = 0.8 + 0.2 * Math.sin(generation * 0.1 * pulse);
+
+                        ctx.fillRect(
+                            x * cellSize + (cellSize - size * scale) / 2,
+                            y * cellSize + (cellSize - size * scale) / 2,
+                            size * scale,
+                            size * scale
+                        );
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            // Draw some faint lines between connected cells
+            if (params.connectedness > 0.3) {
+                ctx.strokeStyle = `rgba(100, 100, 100, ${0.2 * params.connectedness})`;
+                ctx.lineWidth = 1 * params.complexity;
+
+                for (let x = 0; x < cols; x++) {
+                    for (let y = 0; y < rows; y++) {
+                        if (grid[x][y] === 1) {
+                            // Check neighbors and draw faint connections
+                            for (let dx = -1; dx <= 1; dx++) {
+                                for (let dy = -1; dy <= 1; dy++) {
+                                    if (Math.abs(dx) + Math.abs(dy) === 1) {
+                                        const nx = (x + dx + cols) % cols;
+                                        const ny = (y + dy + rows) % rows;
+                                        if (grid[nx][ny] === 1) {
+                                            ctx.beginPath();
+                                            ctx.moveTo(x * cellSize + cellSize/2, y * cellSize + cellSize/2);
+                                            ctx.lineTo(nx * cellSize + cellSize/2, ny * cellSize + cellSize/2);
+                                            ctx.stroke();
+                                        }
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Animation loop
+        function animate() {
+            requestAnimationFrame(animate);
+
+            // Occasionally reset based on lifespan
+            if (params.lifespan > 0.7 && generation > maxGenerations) {
+                initGrid();
+                generation = 0;
+            }
+
+            grid = updateGrid();
+            drawGrid();
+        }
+
+        initGrid();
+        animate();
+    </script>
+</body>
+</html>
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