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GitHub - clainstone/cbirds: A flock of birds in your terminal: Craig Reynolds' boids, in braille in any terminal and as sprites in Kitty and Ghostty. One C99 program, no dependencies. Linux and macOS

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Pangram verdict · v3.3

We believe this text is mainly AI, with some human-written content.

97 %

AI likelihood · overall

AI
2% human-written 98% AI-generated
SEGMENTS · HUMAN 0 of 2
SEGMENTS · AI 1 of 2
WORD COUNT 100
PEAK AI % 72% · §1
Analyzed
Oct 10
backend: pangram/v3.3
Segments scanned
2 windows
avg 50 words each
Distribution
2 / 98%
human / AI fraction
Verdict
AI
Pangram v3.3

Article text · 100 words · 2 segments analyzed

Human AI-generated
§1 AI · 72%

A flock of birds in your terminal. cbirds --render kitty --hawks 2 --color ice --speed 0 Craig Reynolds' boids, drawn in braille in any terminal, and as sprites over the Kitty graphics protocol in Kitty and Ghostty. One C99 program, no dependencies. Every clip on this page was recorded by cbirds itself.

§2 Mixed · 44%

cbirds --render kitty --hawks 2 --color ice --speed 0 cbirds --render kitty --flocks 3 --color ember cbirds --render kitty --matrix --speed 0 cbirds --render kitty --depth --trails --color ice cbirds --render braille --hawks 2 --color ice cbirds --render sextants --color acid --speed 2 Install Homebrew macOS and Linux.