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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:Trouble importing UMA clothes from Blender 3.6In Blender3D, I created a jumpsuit, rigg…CybercultureThe Life and Times of ¯\_(ツ)_/¯But, in addition to symbolizing despair,…CybercultureQuick visit to see my mother and siblings.AestheticsSettling in…
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:In September, 2002, I was blogging about science writing, satire, ebonics, Google News, ow…In September, 2002, I was blogging about…CybercultureSweet Lenten…
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I came of age playing too many CD-ROM point-and-click adventure games to ignore these steep stairs. (Downtime in downtown #Pittsburgh.) Similar:It's a thing to do.PersonalSo, What's in It for Me?All in all, I enjoy my job very much, an…AcademiaWho left these on my office door? *fake cough sounds like “Betsy”*PersonalAnother visit to downtown Pittsburgh with…
I created about a dozen basic building shapes, with textures to add variety. #goodenough #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Unfinished pine and not so ornamented, for the workshops and service areas of my fantasy #…PersonalOregon Trail: How three Minnesotans forged its pathRawitsch, a lanky, bespectacled 21-year-…CultureAnother 10 sq cm of #steampunk control panel. #blender3d #blender3dart #design #aestheti…AestheticsWe…
Who choked up while reading aloud Sagan’s “Pale Blue Dot” during a lesson on creative nonfiction? This guy. Similar:Among today’s major professional accomplishments: installing this hook. #springbreakMy office door feels more complete now. …AcademiaWhat are you eating at midnight breakfast?PersonalTo my daughter for 2020: “You shall prevail.”PersonalA rare win for Dad. CultureIn-person classes heighten age-related hearing…
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Everyone who is reading this article in 2024 grew up in an era where a photograph was, by default, a representation of the truth. A staged scene with movie effects, a digital photo manipulation, or more recently, a deepfake — these were potential deceptions to take into account, but they were outliers in the realm…
Sold out closing performance. Support the arts in your community! Similar:I'm marking them faster than they come in, which is a good thing. I won't be doi…PersonalEnjoying a soul food dinner in honor of #blackhistorymonthPersonalThe girl will be Mrs Lovett in Stage Right's Sweeney Todd at the end of July. #3week #musi…DramaLooking forward to more…
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Support the arts in your community! I’m here for the daughter and the rest of the cast. @jerz.carolyn @frontporchtheatricals Similar:Soldiers of the Empire #StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch (Season 5, Episode 21) Worf joins General Ma…Rewatching ST:DS9 Bashir scolds Marto…AmusingLittle Women (Thurs-Sun)PersonalA Quick and Comprehensive Guide to Type A Quick and Comprehensive Guide to T…AestheticsMy parents holding…
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Happy to see a familiar face in a slide during today’s Academic Affairs Workshop. Classes start Monday. #syllabusforward Similar:Integrating Quotations in Research Papers: Citing Sources EffectivelyTouched up this handout on integrating q…AcademiaCovfefe chaos: What Trump’s typos say about his administrationMisspelled tweets and typos in press rel…CultureStar Wars: The Last Jedi abuse blamed on Russian trolls…
The Liar’s Dividend suggests that in addition to fueling the flames of falsehoods, the debunking efforts actually legitimize the debate over the veracity. This creates smoke and fans suspicions among at least some in the audience that there might well be something true about the claim. That’s the “dividend” paid to the perpetrator of…
I’m fairly satisfied with this version of a medieval building trimsheet. Source photo is of Pickersleigh Court, Malvern, Worcestershire. I was disappointed by my first try in May, but I’ve come a long way since then. Similar:The only snow alert you'll ever need.AmusingMe (glares in iambic pentameter)Me: I need to post the opening lecture f…AcademiaMy…
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