Getting there. Similar:"The face of the last man on Earth." #alquist #rur #robots #capek #virtual #theater Gettin…AestheticsStill in her make-up from her scene as Marley's ghost, with script in hand standing i…PersonalCome see Carolyn and her talented castmates in The Fantasticks (Theatre Factory, Trafford …PersonalOnly a Dad (Edgar Guest poem, read by Carolyn and Peter…
Taking a break from my syllabustering in order to design some stairs. I’ve learned so much this summer! #blender3d Similar:More glorious #steampunk control panels, created for no practical purpose. #blender3d #ble…AestheticsWhat would I get if I added powdered root of asphodel to an infusion of wormwood? @shu_hog… AmusingSettling in to enjoy live theater. Support the…
Similar:MoonBot (from the family steampunk bedtime RPG 2007-2013) vs. a crate and lamps.https://youtu.be/h2P2Ve-oZ1U AestheticsTapestry (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season 6, Episode 15) The dying Picard has a chance to a…Rewatching ST:TNG Picard is in sickba…EmpathyTexty Cloak of Darkness in ProseBelow is a snippet from “Texty Cloak of …GamesI can't really articulate why i enjoy crafting #steampunk…
Similar:Giving Obsolete Books an Afterlife as Theatre PropsOnce, someone really cared about these o…AestheticsNow that I have polished so many details, I'm working on more selective lighting. #steampu… AestheticsThe Big Boy GraveyardOn road trips in my youth, watching the …AmusingAbout 30 years after I first saw John Speed’s 1676 map of York, today I was…
The barbican at Mickelgate was pulled down in the 1800s but I made a rough approximation from other sources. #medievalyork #blender3d Similar:The lighting doesn't really convey that this is supposed to be a slightly curved scroll of…AestheticsThe Scarlet Letter (Prime Stage)PersonalCarolyn made it to the next round of the 2017 PPT Shakespeare Monologue contest. Finals…
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:My buddy JTK helps me make a key point in my slideshow. #4c18 #b29Putting speaker notes on an iPad is alwa…AcademiaMerry Christmas…
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:Family ( #StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season Four, Episode 2) Picard Retreats to Family Vineyar…Rewatching ST:TNG after a 20-year break….DramaEaster 2022PersonalBoy that feels good. AcademiaJournalists are vital to the health of a free nation. #firstamendnent #freepressPersonalPictures only hint at her passion…
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:The Key To Better Work? E-mail Less, Flow MoreWhat the researchers found was that the …BusinessThe Emma Watson nude pictures hoax shames our ‘news’ cultureDid…
Your first test layout of medieval city streets will be your worst. #blender3d #medievalyork Background details for a #mysteryplay project. Similar:Coronavirus: advice from the Middle Ages for how to cope with self-isolationLike many people, I curate my social med…CultureUmberto Eco and his legacy in open-world gamesI read “The Name of the Rose” during the…BooksSettling in…
Your second attempt at modeling #medievalyork fortifications in #blender3d will be better than your first from just two weeks ago. Similar:Rossum's Universal Robots (Act 1) Artistic ProsperityThe first act of Artistic Prosperity’s v…CultureCandy Land Was Invented for Polio Wards It is a game absent strategy, requi…AestheticsFacebook’s News Feed: Often Changed, Never GreatI’ve never liked Instant…
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:What a great time everyone had at the "Cabbies."CultureChipping away at the total as the final submissions pour in.PersonalTheir faces when another dad joke drops. See The Fantasticks today at 2 or next week Thu-S…PersonalMy parents doing their daily brain treasers in a coffee shop.PersonalDani Girl (Oct…
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:Awesome 1935 Soviet Movie Deploys Saxophone-Controlled Robots to Crush Tophat- and Bowler-…I wish…
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:Reader, I ushered him. @pictclassictheatrePersonalIn November 2000, I was blogging about the US Presidential election, mirrors, Arts & Lette…In November 2000, I was blogging about …Businessink: Inkle's…
I have a daughter who does things. Here’s what she’ll be starting on next week. @frontporchtheatricals Similar:Literature Is Not Data: Against Digital HumanitiesMean technology. Mean, mean technology. …BooksMy Son Plays Mozart Too Fasthttps://youtu.be/gXAtRI1NLxs He says “M…AmusingUneasy Lies the Head — Tyrant: Shakespeare on PowerJohn Stubbs reviews Stephen Grenblatt’s …AcademiaAfter some long-delayed recabling, these are the…
Basic details for #medievalyork city walls for a forthcoming scholarly theatrical project. #mysteryplay #blender3d Not aiming for architectural accuracy, just background details. Similar:Loved part 1 of Alec Silverblatt's Mon Valley Medium. Part 2 tomorrow at 7. #pptplayt…CultureCliffhanger from ST:TNG Best of Both Worlds. I haven't made time to watch TNG in probably …The cliffhanger for…
The cast of comical, quirky characters are most enjoyable. Marigold (Carolyn Jerz) is hilarious as the new age, love child who always sees the best in everybody and everything. Jerz floats, whirls, and glides across the stage. She’s delightful and believable in her role. Her presence on stage brings lightness and spreads joy. —Burgh Vivant…