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The Drive Home - ShaderToy

A short ShaderToy piece by Martijn Steinrucken (The Art of Code) that renders rain on a windshield during a night drive, with blurred bokeh lights. It is set to music.

Why HN readers recommended it

Shared as a stunning shader demo, with praise for its clear explanations of how it works.

This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.

Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
The Art of Code
Topic
shader art
Format
demo
Level
intermediate
HN recommenders in dataset
2
HN mentions in dataset
4
Recommendation years in dataset
2017–2022

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

Excerpts from the recorded comments. Follow each source for the full comment and surrounding discussion.

  • What an awesome moody shader! The bar is high on shadertoy and there are some amazing shaders, but the aesthetic of this one is a rare gem. Here's the author's video of the shader, for anyone on a device that doesn't display the shader or …

    dahart on Hacker News · 2017-10
    In The Drive Home
  • This reminds me of this video: [VIDEO] He does incredible work with shaders and explains them in very clear detail.

    mdtusz on Hacker News · 2022-09
    In Nightdrive

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