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Awesome. Loving the recent proliferation in web 3D. Q for folks at GH -- is this vanilla three.js? Looks like Babylon in dev tools. You guys should consider using react-three-fiber!

Also nice little easter egg in the developer console :)

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Originally coded up the prototype in three.js but main site was done in Babylon for the extra sparkles and awesomeness.

Just a bit of a play project some folks here did, but glad folks found it and have been enjoying it.

Speaking of easter eggs... I'll just leave this here: https://twitter.com/carlesnunez/status/1362159214479761415

Also, in the source for the page on a graph view is a commented version in ASCII art!!

Amazing, kind of like Stripe's konami code for their 3d gradient background. I actually took a stab at doing this in three last year:

https://twitter.com/Chase_Davis_/status/1340706045761609729

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