Such an amazing video, though I will admit a lot of it went straight right over my head. I recently stumbled and have been fascinated by the demoscene culture and specially timed head-to-head competitions[1]. Shader programming boggles my mind, it still feels insanely complex, verbose, and hard to grok.
[1] https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=O-1zEo7DD8w&t=1723s