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:Today…
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They still need work but we have 2 weeks before classes start, so I feel pretty good. Similar:Looking forward to this! @thepublicpghLooking forward to this! @thepublicpghDramaHad a rough day. Designing another 10 sq cm of #steampunk control panel doesn't fix everyt…AcademiaSkin of Evil (TNG Rewatch, Season 1 Episode 23)My rewatch reflection on the Star Trek:T…DesignA…
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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:Merchant of Venice Part 2 live, now! #PPTPlaytimeDramaOnce on This Island (Stage Right! Greensburg; May 11 & 12 Promo Video)The girl plays Ti Moune in “Once on This…CultureAnother delightful section of a #steampunk control panel. #blender3d…
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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:My mother has taught me so much. I'm delighted I get to sit in her living room and te…PersonalMore #blender3d #steampunk #design. #blender3dart #aesthetics The officers’ conference roo…AestheticsThe film Carolyn was in is a…
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:Smalltalk through masks is hard; I really was glad to see so many familiar upper halves of…If you said hello to me…
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:Blue Feed, Red FeedFacebook is designed to keep your attent…CultureIn September, 2001 I was blogging about… With a grant from UWEC, I was able t…AestheticsIt's…
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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…
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