I think that AARON’s basic line drawing algorithm is probably the one described in Harold Cohen’s essay “On Purpose”, or at least a descendant of it.
I’ve implemented a version of this algorithm to use for Ben. It needs tuning up but here’s an example:
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Call yourself an artist? I could draw better than that.
Try holding down the Control key when you do a line.
– Dustin
Dustin, I call the program an artist. I will modify the program to feed #\ctrl to the keyboard server and see how that goes
Computers are not artists.
Computers are only good for breaking into banks, Facebook and web sites.
– Dustin