This documentary features Bostrom's simulation theory and Conway's Game of Life.  Absolutely brilliant. Get your mind blown :-)

 Could an advanced civilization create a simulation of the universe and if so, what are the odds that we are living it.  Odds are good, or bad, depending on how you view it.

• Simulation Argument   

Trying to get my head around deep learning for some training at GDC.  Style transfer is one of the techniques that these things are commonly used for, like the Prisma app, or the paper published by Kristen Stewart at al that you can learn more about here.  

I'm starting to get it, thankfully there are many great resources online.  Here's the paper, watching the video below makes is easier to understand. 

Got distracted and tried taking some of my "photoshop art" and running it through online tools to see what would happen.  Some of its kinda cool.

I'm thinking this might be a cool way to artificially recolor these images, but what I'd really like to be be able to generate cities from photos of buildings.  Ian Miller style cities.