I came to mention genetic antennae as well! Since you beat me to it, I'll add something that relates relates you were saying on "realizing some pretty simple..

I came to mention genetic antennae as well! Since you beat me to it, I'll add something that relates relates you were saying on "realizing some pretty simple... ideas". I think a big plus of computer aided design like this is "innovization"[1]. Somewhat awkward term. But, a system like this leading one to deeper understanding of a particular process is the general idea. It's a fun feeling in practice. [1]: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1143997.1144266 https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1143997.1144266