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Fast metaballs

Metaballs are very popular in computer demos and have been around for a long time. I've always been fascinated by them and the forms they create. In this article I describe briefly how to compute metaballs, but I'm going to focus on an algorithm I came up with that let's you make them fast, very fast.

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