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		sshine 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What's the most creative 'useless' program... I like having this kind of animation on my homepage, too. Currently I just have an animated GIF background, but I've had some animated ASCII art in the past. I'm currently working on animating a fractal drawn with HTML Canvas. Your houses and pencil style are very cute, I feel inspired to make something similar. I'd like if clicking in the same place would grow whatever's there.

gazook89 9 months ago [–]

For graphics, check out KM Alexander

yurishimo 9 months ago | | [–]

Im totally using some of these on my next personal site redesign! The charm is fantastic and cozy <3

Halfwhit 9 months ago | | [–]

I really went down the rabbit hole reading the history of the map brushes, thanks for sharing!

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