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Here are some pictures of the 2D simulation, captured during development. Some of them are quite pretty.
You can find a video of a 2D simulation in progress [here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6vIzDwbDOM).
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Above: the 3-colour 'checkerboard' layout, and a random spin distribution