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The Mandelbrot set exists independently of our minds and technologies. It is an infinite mathematical structure that has always existed. Computers do not create it; they merely act as a camera. This is a high-resolution, 90-megapixel fragment rendered with True SSAA 8x8 (64 independent samples per pixel), where the blue swirling rays look incredibly like...