As someone who first knew Terry Davis from Slashdot where his clearly mentally ill posts seemed to get downvoted a lot of the time, it is remarkable to see that the products of his madness have become regarded as real art with staying power. He is like the Adolf Wölfli of the hacker crowd.
A perfect theme to drive into the glow as directed by the space alien talking through your car radio or the NIST random number generator.<p>But I am disappointed at the blasphemous resolution. We can only do 640x480, 16 colors (4-bit depth).<p>NOTE: corrected
interesting background. He suffered from mental illness bipolar + schizophrenia. Being persecuted / talking to god are common afflictions of this illness.<p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_A._Davis" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_A._Davis</a>
Sigh.<p>Reminder that Terry being hellbanned on this website was cited by those who tracked him down in person towards the end as very not good for his mental state/part of reason for his extreme decline towards the end.<p>Whether that’s true, no clue. But I like to think he deserved better.