A great professional experience for her. Similar:An apology to Donald Trump, from the "fake news" mediaA good example of the power of satire. …CultureThe 1931 Histomap: The entire history of the world distilled into a single map/chart.This “Histomap,” created by John B. Spar…AestheticsMy brother is visiting to play a game of chess with his nephew…
They still need work but we have 2 weeks before classes start, so I feel pretty good. Similar:So peaceful and majestic. Another outing with my son.PersonalVolunteering at our local food bankEthicsCarolyn made it to the next round of the 2017 PPT Shakespeare Monologue contest. Finals ar…CultureCaptain Gearheart inspects progress on his #neovictorian #steampunk æther cruiser.…
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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:UPDATE: BREAKING: 'Star Wars' Returns — 'Episode 7' Slated For 2015 And More Movies Plann…The moment in Attack of the Clones when …BusinessMy Polish grandmother used to bake these cookies, which my wife picked up at…
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Similar:Set design for Acts II and III of R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots) #blender3dDesignWhy NORAD Tracks SantaThe call had come in on one of the top s…AmusingMedia Bias Chart version 11 — Journalism sorted by bias (Left / Center / Right), reliabili…The very useful “media bias chart” is on…CultureBlender 2.8 Released. Please leave us alone together…
The barbican at Mickelgate was pulled down in the 1800s but I made a rough approximation from other sources. #medievalyork #blender3d Similar:Tapdance / jazz music outing with the girl. Tapdance / jazz music outing with …AcademiaEvery conversation between a parent and a child, in four conversations. (Slate)This whole item applies very well to one…AmusingIf I…
John Speed’s 1611 map of #medievalyork features a “scale of paces.” My #unity3d placeholder character currently takes 45 steps to run the distance Speed marked as 50 paces. (I can adjust that easily.) Similar:Rossum's Universal Robots (Act 2)https://youtu.be/XfOONrGsf2I For my b…CultureProgress over 11 years of Blender3D practiceOver the past few years I have created l…AestheticsWhy…
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…
Out for a walk and saw this. I hope you are having a nice day. Similar:My beautiful daughter says "Happy Valentine's Day" View t…AestheticsCombined, base color, roughness and metallic passes. #Blender3d steampunk control panel. AestheticsCraiyon: The signing of the Declaration of Independence, starring Chewbacca.PersonalMy brother set my parents up for a Mother's Day video…
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:Big Calculator: How Texas Instruments Monopolized Math ClassMy math education predated the widesprea…BusinessIdeal Homeschool Summer Day: Studying Latin, Justifying Nilla Wafers, and Making a Duct…
Your first test layout of medieval city streets will be your worst. #blender3d #medievalyork Background details for a #mysteryplay project. Similar:To meme, or not to meme.AestheticsMy Memories of "Joseph…" [an original cast member reflects on Rice/Webber/Waring's amazi…My high school Drama coach and freshman …DramaThe Library Adjacent to My Ethership Control Room Needed BooksFor me, summer…
Your second attempt at modeling #medievalyork fortifications in #blender3d will be better than your first from just two weeks ago. Similar:What's a Snollygoster? Even lexicographers are wrong sometimesThis is an amusing little story about ho…CultureCharlie and the Chocolate Factory Coloring PagesOver the past few weeks, I spent several…ArtA little board-gaming for Labor Day.PersonalThe girl around the…
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 Successful Failure: The TI-99/4A Turns 40My family had one of these when I was 12…AwesomeOn the upside, no fake news is currently being shared on Facebook. Can't think of a do…PersonalThe girl enjoyed seeing Alex Noble and the rest of the cast of Sive. (Last shows,…
I worked on LLMs, and now I got opinions. Today, let’s talk about when LLMs make mistakes. On AI Slop You’ve already heard of LLM mistakes, because you’ve seen them in the news. […] LLMs could be used to summarize sources. Something that’s fairly obvious in my journal club is that many researchers are…
How can you tell if a space alien is a friend or an enemy? One spaceman has that decision to make in Tom Godwin’s “Cry from a Far Planet.” Listen to Dennis Jerz read the science fiction classic to discover the answer. Similar:A Box With A Hidden Video Camera Documents Journey Through The MailAs a…
Today’s #blender3d modeling, inspired by a satellite photo courtesy of Google Maps. (I’m not aiming for architectural perfection, but with each try I’m definitely leveling up.) #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:My meeting was cancelled, so I spent the morning assembling a cabinet for a Little Free Li…Academia“If music be the food of love, play on!” I may…
I have a daughter who does things. Here’s what she’ll be starting on next week. @frontporchtheatricals Similar:Quantity leads to quality – Austin KleonAnecdote: [A] ceramics teacher announced…AestheticsAnother 40sq cm chunk of a #steampunk control panel. I'll do three more variations followi…AestheticsInterface (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season 7, Episode 3) LaForge, using experimental augmen…Rewatching ST:TNG The cold…