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Kangaroo is a Live Physics engine for interactive simulation, optimization and form-finding directly within Grasshopper.
Hello,
I am looking to investing into a computer for modeling with grasshopper and more specifically, Kangaroo. I was wondering if anyone had any resources or spec sheets that they could share with me. Also in a more general sense, are there elements of Kangaroo that should be considered past just gearing a computer around Grasshopper?
Any help would be great, Thanks!
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