Patryk27/shorelark

Simulation of life & evolution

🐦 Shorelark

Simulation of evolution, powered by neural networks, genetic algorithms and high school math:

Feeling curious? I've described the implementation ab ovo on my blog: Learning to Fly.

Building

Using Cargo and npm

Requires cargo, npm and wasm-pack (0.11.0):

# Clone the repository
$ git clone https://github.com/Patryk27/shorelark
$ cd shorelark

# Build Rust code
$ cd libs/simulation-wasm
$ wasm-pack build --release

# Build TypeScript code
$ cd ../../www
$ npm install

# Start the application
$ npm run start

# Now simply open `http://localhost:8080` in your web browser :-)

Using Nix

# Clone the repository
$ git clone https://github.com/Patryk27/shorelark
$ cd shorelark

# Build the application
$ nix build

# Start the application
$ nix run nixpkgs#php -- -S localhost:8080 -t result

# Now simply open `http://localhost:8080` in your web browser :-)

Usage

Shorelark contains an in-game introduction - just read what the terminal on the left side says and have fun!

License

Copyright (c) 2020 Patryk Wychowaniec pwychowaniec@pm.me.
Licensed under the MIT license.