Draw Marc Andreessen on an Egg
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- #egg-drawing-game
- #marc-andreessen
- #creative-technology
- Marc Andreessen Egg Game is a doodling game where players draw on eggs to resemble Marc Andreessen.
- The game's manifesto argues that global institutions underestimate demand for eggs looking like Marc Andreessen and calls for action.
- There are two modes: Creative Mode for detailed, time-unlimited drawings, and Speedrun Mode for quickly producing three eggs.
- Key technical challenges included lighting the egg realistically by estimating a normal map for accurate reflections.
- Speedrun Mode grading uses hand-labeled reference drawings broken into colored pixel regions to provide prompts and evaluate submissions.
- The game encourages players to submit their best eggs to the Egg Gallery, a registry for high-quality contributions.
- The author expresses excitement about the project and hopes it compensates for past institutional failures.