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OpenGL (Open Graphics Library) is the computer industry’s standard API for defining 2-D and 3-D graphic images. OpenGL allows new hardware innovations to be accessible through the API via the OpenGL extension mechanism. It is used in CAD (Computer-aided design), virtual reality, video games, and flight simulation.

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HexLife is a GPU-accelerated, hexagonal grid implementation of Conway’s Game of Life using OpenGL. It explores complex cellular automata behavior on non-square lattices, enabling interactive real-time simulations with high performance. Ideal for those interested in generative systems, computer graphics, and computational biology.

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Created by Silicon Graphics

Released January 1992

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