"Anthony D. Baye"  wrote in message 
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> Over the weekend, I was trying to implement a CSG method for generating 
> random
> planets.

> The basic algorithm is simple: Take a sphere, cut it in half along a 
> random
> plane, scale each half independently by some small amount, iterate.

That's the concept, not the algorithm. The algorithm is:

* Start with a mesh sphere
Select a random plane, scale vertices above and below the plane 
independently by some small amount, iterate.

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