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Am I just supposed to know what "creative coding" is? It is not defined anywhere on the page. What specifically distinguishes "creative coding" from just "codin

• oceansky 7mo ago
  Creative coding is a type of computer programming in which the goal is to create something expressive instead of something functional. Wikipedia
  • zabzonk 7mo ago
    Anyone know what "expressive" means here? Also, you could have provided a link to the wikipedia article this is from.
    • empressplay 7mo ago
      Art. Creative coding is creating art, be that visual art or music.
      • Isamu 7mo ago
        Art is always left undefined. This is a feature, not a bug.
  • sanderjd 7mo ago
    I kinda figured this out from context clues, but they really should introduce the term on this page!
• esafak 7mo ago
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creative_coding https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creative_coding
• mfabbri77 7mo ago
  Back in 80/90 we used to call it "demoscene".
• user____name 7mo ago
  It's a well established term.