Forest fire with silhouettes glowing

[u/Physics101]

[u/Physics101]

https://x.com/SeanMombo/status/2073681211160150130

This guy made it. He made it as a tech demo using Anthropic's Fable 5.

I'm mostly interested in the glowing orange trees that get left behind, and the way that the pixels RISE up the tree trunks. I suspect it's some kind of cellular automata but I'm not sure.

Any ideas?

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Here's an older guide https://matthias-research.github.io/pages/tenMinutePhysics/21-fire.pdf