Google Gravity Slime Mr Doob
While the original Gravity experiment feels like a demolition derby, the Slime project is more like playing with a stress ball.
Technically part of his broader collection of canvas experiments (often referred to as "Google Gravity" effects in pop culture searches), the Slime simulation utilizes WebGL and physics coding to create a substance that behaves like... well, slime.
Imagine the Google logo or a colorful blob of goo that reacts to your mouse cursor. As you drag your mouse across the screen, the material stretches, wobbles, and contorts. It has weight, it has tension, and it is impossibly satisfying to play with. Google Gravity Slime Mr Doob
Before we dive into the slime, let’s give credit where credit is due. Mr. Doob (Ricardo Cabello) is a developer known for pushing the boundaries of what web browsers can do. He creates experimental projects that often go viral because they turn the rigid, boxy structure of a webpage into something fluid and playful.
His most famous project, simply titled "Google Gravity," was a viral sensation. By using a physics engine, he made the Google homepage succumb to gravity, sending the search bar, buttons, and logo crashing to the bottom of the browser window. While the original Gravity experiment feels like a
Any site demanding Flash for Mr. Doob experiments is a fake or an outdated redirect. Legitimate Mr. Doob experiments moved to HTML5/JS around 2014.
Because web standards have evolved (RIP Flash, hello HTML5/WebGL), some of Mr. Doob’s earliest experiments require updated links. Here’s the 2024-2025 status: Imagine the Google logo or a colorful blob
| Experiment | Official Status | Best Working Link |
|------------|----------------|--------------------|
| Google Gravity | ✔️ Still works | Search "Google Gravity" + "I'm Feeling Lucky" |
| Google Slime | ⚠️ Harder to find | Try mrdoob.com/projects/chromeexperiments/google_slime |
| Google Sphere | ✔️ Works | Direct Mr. Doob site |
| Google Particles | ✔️ Works | Chrome Experiments archive |
If one link fails, search "Mr. Doob Chrome Experiments" on GitHub or the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine.