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Ahmad Moussa

Ahmad Moussa

Creative coder and Generative Artist. Creator of the Gorilla Sun Blog.

217 posts

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Gorilla Newsletter 92
Logic Circuit Cellular Automata - Generative Plotter Vending Machine - Tweet Coding GLSL Shaders - Distance Test for Bad Art - Indie Web Love Letter - What is TypeScript? - Doom in TypeScripts's Type System - Bloom Filter Data Structure - In Praise of Off-Screen Menus - Blogging in the Age of AI
2025 MAR 10 · 12 MIN READ
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Gorilla Newsletter 91
Pong in 240 Favicons - Psychedelic Graphics - XOR Deep Dive - JesseSort: a New Sorting Algo - History of Algorithmic Composition - Size Coding Botto - Intricacies of a Calculator App - Bluesky's Lossy Timelines - NASA's 10 Rules for Software Development - Creativity and AI - LLM from Scratch
2025 FEB 24 · 12 MIN READ
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Gorilla Newsletter 90
Getting into Pen Plotting - Shader Programming with Rick & Morty - GPU Conditional Branching Misconception - Simulating Water over Terrain - The Art of Data Viz - Thinkserver - Gorton Font - Leaking Youtube Emails - Knob.js - The End of Programming - Freya Holmér on Generative AI
2025 FEB 17 · 12 MIN READ
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Gorilla Newsletter 89
Voronoi Diagrams via Fortune's Algorithm - Planetary Fluid Simulations - GameDev Maths - Spirograph Mathematics - Post-Processing Shaders as Creative Medium - Returns and Swirls - Sublime Text in 2025 - Sam Rose on Technical Blogging - Container Queries Unleashed - Coding with your Voice
2025 FEB 10 · 10 MIN READ
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Gorilla Newsletter 88
Wrapping Up Genuary 2025 - Surface-stable Fractal Dithering - Automatic Wave Function Collapse - Kim Asendorf's PXL DEX - Piter Pasma's Impossible Sentinels - Tweet Sized Web Assembly Compiler - Modern Javascript Servers - Accessibility Essentials - DeepSeek R1 & o3-mini
2025 FEB 03 · 16 MIN READ
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Gorilla Newsletter 87
Genuary Week 3 Recap - Passing of Ruth Leavitt - Generating Mazes with Recursive Subdivision - Nonsensical Math Paper Generator - Fluid Simulation Pendant - Generative Grid Art with Three.js - DOOM in PDF - Realtime Collaborative Apps with Yjs - Artificial Aesthetics Book Release
2025 JAN 20 · 12 MIN READ
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Gorilla Newsletter 86
Genuary 2025 Week 2 Recap - Practical Color Mixing - Procedural Creatures - Programming Fractals - Art Galleries in DOOM - Programming Tetris in a PDF - Balancing Text in CSS - A Philosophy for Digital Longevity - LLMs in 2024
2025 JAN 13 · 12 MIN READ
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Gorilla Newsletter 85
Genuary 2025 - Painting with Plotters - Automatic ALife Discovery - PI's Evil Twin - Recreating the Comanche Voxel Space Engine - Programming as Theory Building - Designing TinyUrl - Understanding B-Trees - 2024 AI Recap
2025 JAN 06 · 13 MIN READ
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Gorilla Newsletter 84
Understanding Turing Machines - Quantifying Chaos: what is Entropy? - Roguelike Celebration 2024 - Luka Piskorec's fxFacetune - Processing 4.3.1 - Century-Scale Storage - Ideas from A Philosophy of Software Design - The Flaws of JSON - Fish-eye Lens for Text - TRELLIS 3D
2024 DEC 23 · 12 MIN READ
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Gorilla Newsletter 83
Chemical Reactions with Cellular Automata – Hidden Code in PNGs – Generative Puzzles – Optimizing Truchet Tiles for Plotting – Demystifying Generative Autonomy – KIKK 2024 – CSS Wrapped 2024 – Writing Down Every UUID – AI makes Dev Skills more Valuable – Death of the Stubborn Programmer
2024 DEC 16 · 13 MIN READ
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Gorilla Newsletter 82
Punch Out Model Synthesis - Analytical Anti-Aliasing - Mathematical Art Exhibition - The Aesthetics of Source Code - Graphics Programming Conference 2024 Recordings - RYBitten - Painting with Plotters - Advent of Code - Native Dual Range Input - Creators vs. AI
2024 DEC 09 · 12 MIN READ
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Gorilla Newsletter 81
Gearing up for Genuary 2025 - Threading Knots through the Menger Fractal - Electric Dreams at Tate - Anna Lucia's Talk at Responsive Dreams - Sub-Pixel-Art A New Web Performance Score - Hosting a Website on Bluesky - 1kx Botto Analysis - On not using Copilot
2024 DEC 02 · 11 MIN READ
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