What is this? I do not like this change, @duolingo (For some reason I can’t practice to recover from an error.) Similar:Former Facebook Workers: We Routinely Suppressed [a Certain Political Slant] NewsOne day when I was an undergraduate work…BusinessThe Supreme Court could soon change the internet forever — here’s what you need to know There’s a…
About 30 years after I first saw John Speed’s 1676 map of York, today I was working on a region labeled “Z.” Or is that a “2“? There’s both an X and a 3 nearby… confusing context! A glance at the legend shows how brilliantly Speed handled the ambiguity. #usability #ux #ui #design #medieval #cartography…
Added an overhead minimap to my #medievalyork #unity3d simulation. #mysteryplay Similar:Just a random side corridor in the #neovictorian #steampunk cruiser I've been building in …AestheticsNipper Hears "His Master's Voice"As a kid growing up in Fairfax County, j…BusinessYour verbs have been lost and will be invisible until sentence author revision.The marketers and programmers at Google’…CybercultureImagine, if…
Talkback session after the matinee and my brother and faculty colleagues after the evening performance. Audiences were gasping, laughing nervously, exclaiming sotto voce about “fingerprints!” and “the key!“ and “Was that *supposed* to happen?” and “This is *good*!” @thepublicpgh #dialm #understudy (We knew well in advance Carolyn would be performing yesterday.) My daughter informed me…
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She’s on her way to the @thepublicpgh for two shows today as Margot in Dial M for Murder. Similar:The Neutral Zone (ST:TNG Rewatch: Season 1, Episode 25)Rewatching Star Trek: The Next Generatio…CultureShakespeare on EclipsesPrepping for tomorrow’s first meeting of…AcademiaThe eagles in Lord of the Rings are a plot hole, but also an us problemPart of…
My simulated city has 1000 capsule inhabitants that are just smart enough to gather around markers and wait. In May, I had nothing. I‘m learning. #medievalyork #mysteryplay #unity3d Similar:More #blender3d #steampunk #design. #blender3dart #aesthetics The officers’ conference roo…AestheticsScratchy "Cloak of Darkness" on Scratch”Scratchy Cloak of Darkness” is based on…AestheticsNew "Adventure" Details from Will Crowther in…
I’ve had a lot of fun in this new ensemble audio storytelling series. Did I do a good job convincing my friends I really saw a time-traveling elephant? Similar:Missouri governor vows criminal prosecution of reporter who found flaw in state website • …I’m shocked… shocked that a reporter p…Current_EventsClassroom collaboration marketplaceWhile I am uncomfortable with…
That’s water under the bridge! Crowds of NPCs charge across, sweeping the player along. Gotta work on that! #unity3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Why We Forget Most of the Books We ReadIt was pleasurable to encounter a famili…BooksApple Hill Playhouse is closing, leaving theater group seeking new homeConfiguring socially distanced seating a…BusinessWhat's in this old box from…
How exactly do bridges bridge? How do rivers rive? How much detail does my model of #medievalyork need? My first try will be my worst try. #mysteryplay #blender3d Similar:Thoughtful analysis of how the tension, shot choices, and music contribute to a memorable …https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vbq9xy8a…AestheticsShakespeare did not leave his wife Anne in Stratford, letter fragment suggests It…
My project starts to get clunky while managing 1000 NPCs but I think if I split them up into groups of about 10, and only give instructions to the group leader, that will help. Not bad for my first weekend simulating crowds. #unity3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Celebration of Writing Fall 2025. Students present their research for…
My virtual army of grey capsules is just barely smart enough to follow my avatar around. #unity3d Similar:This weekend! GeyerPAC.comPersonalYour first test layout of medieval city streets will be your worst. #blender3d #medievalyo…Your first test layout of medieval city …DesignOur Love Affair With Digital Is OverThe other day I found myself very annoye…CultureScience Fair VictoryIn…
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First steps towards reconstructing a 30-year-old simulation. Marking the locations of the traditional performance stations for the York Corpus Christi pageant. #medievalyork #mysteryplay #unity3d Similar:Gettysburg Address event marks 150th anniversary of President Lincoln’s historic speechOn the Civil War battlefield where Presi…CultureCelebration of Writing — a big presentation day for freshman writing classes.PersonalToday's Google Doodle is…
Thank you, 1993 Dennis, for documenting this low-resolution (the background image was 640×480 pixels with 16 colors) simulation so thoroughly. I hope to bring it back to life and upgrade it to 3D soon. Similar:Merry Christmas 2013Current_EventsEnjoying a peaceful fall moment while it's possible. Taking these moments as they come. AestheticsThe quest to save today’s…
Support the arts in your community! #augustwilson #radiogolf Similar:Zagg.com Just Provided Me with Great Customer Servicetl;dr: Zagg.com just offered to replace …BusinessFacebook does not care about truth. Facebook wants to sell your attention to the highest b… Don’t trust your Facebook feed…BusinessThe ballroom of my #steampunk fantasy space cruiser is now a less lonely place.…
I came of age playing too many CD-ROM point-and-click adventure games to ignore these steep stairs. (Downtime in downtown #Pittsburgh.) Similar:MSU asks faculty & staff to volunteer in short-staffed dining halls; @MSU_Football tweets …MSU, instead of asking your profs to vol…AcademiaSpace Shuttle Challenger (Destroyed 28 Years Ago Today)I was in my final semester of high…
I created about a dozen basic building shapes, with textures to add variety. #goodenough #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:The Best Halloween Costume Is a Robot Halloween Costume – Atlantic MobileAwesome robot costume is awesome. The…AestheticsIn February 2000, I was blogging about "The Heist" (Sorrels); the "Instant Muse Poetry Gen… In February 2000, I was blogging abo…CybercultureVan…
Who choked up while reading aloud Sagan’s “Pale Blue Dot” during a lesson on creative nonfiction? This guy. Similar:The boy wins once again. #chessGamesDon't call it "social distancing" or you just might get a polite correction from the admin…AcademiaDelighted, amused, touched, and quite frankly weirded out (so… many… puppets…) by @t…PersonalMy parents doing their daily…
Little green owl, if your emotions depend this much on how often I practice, that’s definitely a ‘you’ problem, buddy. Similar:Serving at midnight breakfast.PersonalSynergistic Synthesis XVII Sub B1 Chair by Kenneth SmytheAfter my daughter’s theater workshop, I …AestheticsIs this why oldsters love nostalgia? I’m 50. I’m in my office casually sharp…CultureWhat About “The Breakfast Club”?I…