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		shawn42 on May 5, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Building an Infinite Procedurally-Generated World The downside of Simplex noise is that anything greater than 2D is patented: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simplex_noise There is another project called OpenSimplex that has similar results.

MacDegger on May 6, 2015 [–]

Not in europe :)

shawn42 on May 6, 2015 | [–]

Ha, touché.

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