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The UI is not the most intuitive and variables has been named badly - sorry for that. You may want to switch…",{"value":57,"source":7,"evidence":58},"Generative art experiments for plotter drawings",[59],{"id":54,"by":11,"text":55},[],"unknown","launched",{"praise":64,"objections":85,"requests":127,"questions":154,"alternatives":166},[65,81],{"value":66,"source":67,"evidence":68},"Fun and weird faces; good for plotter art","commenter",[69,73,77],{"id":70,"by":71,"text":72},"20860948","EFFALO","Love the faces your tool makes! So wonderfully weird. Reminds me of https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FChernoff_face",{"id":74,"by":75,"text":76},"20861166","dymk","I took a look at this and thought, wow, this would be great for generating plotter art. 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Turn it off before someone goes crazy for real.",{"id":102,"by":103,"text":104},"20865810","Aardwolf","Yep, I thought it was broken. Maybe a \"randomize\" button instead that you can press to randomize all variables would work better.",{"value":106,"source":7,"evidence":107},"Unintuitive UI and badly named variables",[108,109],{"id":54,"by":11,"text":55},{"id":110,"by":111,"text":112},"20881279","mvkel","I'm curious, why not build the UI to be more intuitive to begin with? Is it really easier to name things y2, y3, etc. than even a simple descriptor? Genuinely curious, I know it…",{"value":114,"source":67,"evidence":115},"Frustrating on mobile",[116],{"id":117,"by":118,"text":119},"20861512","iamnotacrook","Very frustrating on mobile!",{"value":121,"source":67,"evidence":122},"Some numbers change to random values in Firefox",[123],{"id":124,"by":125,"text":126},"20877242","zadkey","It's an interesting concept. Seems to have some issues in firefox with changing numbers. 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