Out for a walk during some downtime. Paused to appreciate this beautiful city of #Pittsburgh. Similar:Teaching myself the #Unity3D game engine. Each step requires a lot of focused attention. I… Teaching myself the #Unity3D game engi…AestheticsForward is the officers' wardroom. To the right is an airlock. Left leads to the on-call o… AestheticsThe Tempest, According…
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Even though I wrote about some of Eugene O’Neil’s earlier plays in my dissertation, I had never seen or even read this play before. I knew the basic subject matter but didn’t know the details. All the actors did a great job and the production values were top notch, as I expect from Quantum. Similar:When…
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They still need work but we have 2 weeks before classes start, so I feel pretty good. Similar:MoonBot (from the family steampunk bedtime RPG 2007-2013) vs. a crate and lamps.https://youtu.be/h2P2Ve-oZ1U AestheticsWorld Press Freedom Day. (Don't take the free press for granted. Journalists are not the e…PersonalMore glorious #steampunk control panels, created for no practical purpose.…
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Taking a break from my syllabustering in order to design some stairs. I’ve learned so much this summer! #blender3d Similar:The Sacramentality of Teaching and LearningFor the one-credit journalism class that…AcademiaLove outdoor theater. Love #Chekhov ! Love #cherryorchard Support the arts in your city. @…PersonalThe heir to the throne of Gondor and and a scruffy looking…
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The barbican at Mickelgate was pulled down in the 1800s but I made a rough approximation from other sources. #medievalyork #blender3d Similar:Rude mechanical sighting! Shakespearing it up with @newrentheatreco.PersonalIconic 'West Side Story' still resonates todayCarolyn Jerz of Greensburg will be playi…ArtMore #blender3d #steampunk control panel details. #blender3dartAestheticsI baked about 12 million vertices of steampunk control…
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As those familiar with the liberal arts know, in antiquity there were seven such arts. Three formed the trivium of the humanities: rhetoric, grammar, and logic. And four formed the quadrivium of the sciences: music, arithmetic, geometry, and astronomy. The assertion was this was the knowledge one required to participate as a citizen, as a…
If I ever share something that turns out to be disinformation, please let me know. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Kremlin is turning to unwitting Americans and commercial public relations firms in Russia to spread disinformation about the U.S. presidential race, top intelligence officials said Monday, detailing the latest efforts by America’s adversaries to shape public…
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I’ve roughed out earthen embankments for the city walls. I know there was at some point a moat but this is more than enough accuracy for now. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Weird History offers a good debunking of this persistent myth.PersonalThe Woman in BlackLast night’s preview was a layered treat…CultureA pleasant find: somebody left a painted…
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Chatbots are designed to give conversational answers and keep people engaged. Names and links to sources for answers range from nonexistent to hidden, though some companies are starting to make them more visible. Even when AI does include a source, it adds it after the fact, said Jevin West, a professor and co-founder of the…
I’ll be seeing the final performance tomorrow. @bigstormpc Similar:A vacation minibar story from 20 years ago.PersonalWatching a National Guard helicopter lift off after an EMS displayJust spending an August evening with the…PersonalYou are personally responsible for becoming more ethical than the society you grew up in.Some people out there will never like yo…CultureMy big brother…