Did you see that guy’s license plate?

Did you see that guy’s license plate? Similar:Do you get your news mostly from social media? I check NPR, Drudge, and news.google.com.Do you have a regular news-consumption r…CultureReading a Classic American Play to My Daughter BooksDetailed Articulation of Feet in Unity3DI’m following a lot of tutorials, and co…AestheticsSpotted: the North American tree daughter.NatureWell-chosen wordsWhy is…

Thesis Reminders and Transitions: Touched up and created an infographic for a web page that I first posted in Nov 2000.

Touched up and created an infographic for a web page that I first posted in Nov 2000. Similar:The Minecraft GenerationIt’s a world of trial and error and cons…AestheticsFinished the female officers for my neovictorian steampunk personal project. #blender3d, #…   Female officers, from the le…AestheticsMisleading Publisher Email Promises Paid Stipend, Delivers LotteryAn email from a…

Bogus hit-and-run story about Vice President Kamala Harris created by Russian troll farm, Microsoft says

A healthy respect for the free press and the institution of journalism is absolutely crucial for a healthy democracy. Media literacy matters, while a jaded “I don’t trust journalists, I do my own research” DIY attitude is easily co-opted. A false claim that Vice President Kamala Harris was involved in a June 2011 hit-and-run incident…

What is this? I do not like this change, @duolingo (For some reason I can’t practice to recover from an error.)

What is this? I do not like this change, @duolingo (For some reason I can’t practice to recover from an error.) Similar:Essay on meaning of a life grounded in the liberal arts @insidehigheredFor David N. DeVries, the critical think…AcademiaEco-critical Code Studies: Reconfigurations of nature in the born-digital artifact “Coloss… Video game history is colliding:…AcademiaThoughtful Gestures…

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

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…

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!“

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…

Looking forward to this! @thepublicpgh

Looking forward to this! @thepublicpgh Similar:"No, no, the drink, the drink,–O my dear Hamlet,– The drink, the drink! I am poison…PersonalI've missed doing this! Another 10 sq cm of #steampunk control panel goodness. #blender3d …Aesthetics“If music be the food of love, play on!” I may have mentioned that I have a daughter who d…   …

She’s on her way to the @thepublicpgh for two shows today as Margot in Dial M for Murder.

She’s on her way to the @thepublicpgh for two shows today as Margot in Dial M for Murder. Similar:Thoughtful Gestures Sometimes Speak Louder than WordsShe ended up waiting out the light cycle…AmusingHe checkmates me in two moves. I lasted about a half hour, and went down fighting.PersonalGrades submitted.AcademiaOld English Has a Serious Image ProblemThis fall…

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

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:Virtual debates about homelessness in Sim City hold up a mirror to real lifeBack in 2009, the story of Alice and Kev…BooksI may have mentioned that I…

That’s water under the bridge! Crowds of NPCs charge across, sweeping the player along. Gotta work on that! #unity3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay

That’s water under the bridge! Crowds of NPCs charge across, sweeping the player along. Gotta work on that! #unity3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:In September, 2003, I was blogging about the emerging fad of internet plagiarism, ethnical…In September, 2003, I was blogging about…CultureShe was a musical ingenue Sunday, filmed a slasher movie past midnight Monday, and was…

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

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:That felt sooo good!PersonalThe boy wins once again. #chessGamesA young father sold his beloved sports car for “diaper money.” Years later, the man’s son …“While my dad…

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

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:Creating textures for background buildings in a medieval theater simulation…

My virtual army of grey capsules is just barely smart enough to follow my avatar around. #unity3d

My virtual army of grey capsules is just barely smart enough to follow my avatar around. #unity3d Similar:So, What's in It for Me?All in all, I enjoy my job very much, an…AcademiaIndustriousness. Self-improvement. Thrift. And orange slime. The girl amusing herself on our 70m …AestheticsThe Sentence That Knocked Down the Berlin Wall (But Almost Didn’t)Words…

Oops. I’m going to bed now. I’ll fix it tomorrow.

Oops. I’m going to bed now. I’ll fix it tomorrow. Similar:Author Says a Whole Culture—Not a Single 'Homer'—Wrote 'Iliad,' 'Odyssey'I think it’s a mistake to think of Homer…CultureMidterm Grades Spring 2025: Posted!I planned ahead pretty well this term. I…AcademiaFather copes with toddler son's cancer by creating 'empathy' gameGreen and Larson both admit that even th…AestheticsMy…

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

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:Utility Tactical Waist Pack Pouch Military Camping Hiking Outdoor Hand Waist Bag: Sports &…Really. These things aren’t at all assoc…AestheticsEach of these #retro #neovictorian #steampunk control panels takes me about an…

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.

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:Next up for the girl: Amy, the youngest sister, in Little Women: The Broadway Musical. Nov…PersonalAnother 10sq cm of a beautiful…