My contribution to WAOB Audio Theatre’s plan to record all the proverbs. Similar:Scientists thought only male birds sang – until women joined the researchFor more than 150 years, scientists have…AcademiaCraiyon: The signing of the Declaration of Independence, starring Chewbacca.PersonalConnecting the Dots…Madeline Cash reflects on her boomer mot…CultureBureaucrats Put the Squeeze on College NewspapersFew school…
Already facing scandal, the Washington Post‘s new-ish CEO and publisher, Will Lewis, has announced that the newspaper will be pivoting to artificial intelligence to turn around its dismal financial situation. […] The paper’s chief technology officer, meanwhile, announced to staffers that going forward, WaPo is to have “AI everywhere in our newsroom,” according to Tani. It’s unclear,…
Three different sized buildings. Still working on variations for the biggest one. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:ifMUD IF discussion | Emily Short's Interactive StorytellingEmily Short on the limitations of parser…CybercultureUntil next term, I have zero more unmarked assignments. #fistpumpUntil next term, I have zero more unmark…AcademiaMore Adventures in Suburban AdultingAbout four years ago I bought an…
More 18th Century fun @fortligonier Similar:My #AugustWilson #Steampunk NightmareToday is my last official day teaching a…AcademiaSibling Affection and Paternal Abstraction as Drawn By a Six-Year-Old; or, Aren't My Daugh…My six-year-old daughter is a very visua…AmusingGetting in the Christmas spirit.PersonalLast night I dreamed I was a stagehand during a metatheatrical number called “Butts in Sea…I saw…
More modular, swappable building components. I’ve got to work on the sides of these mid-sized buildings next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Those mean fake news people at the Washington Post are at it again, this time publishing a…Those mean fake news people at the Washi…CultureSynchronous Online Classes: 10 Tips for Engaging StudentsEvery time I have taught…
Enjoying a visit with an Austrian imperial commander (ahistorically but magnificently present) at Ft Ligonier. Similar:Checking out of @frontporchtheatricals Grand Hotel. What an experience!My brother had already planned to visit …AestheticsWho is the more dramatic — my extroverted tween or my philosophical teen?Stoked from a morning show-choir perform…AmusingToday’s #blender3d modeling, inspired by a satellite photo…
More modular low-poly background buildings. I’ll do some more facades then move to the next size larger. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Contemptible and Exploitive “Share if You’re Not Ashamed of Me” Facebook ScamsOutline: Various Facebook posts that fea…BusinessMarching in a parade and watching a patriotic musicalHappy Independence Day, fellow Americans…CultureSigma Tau Delta English Honors Society induction ceremony.…
Added multiple swappable upper storeys. Next I will make slightly fewer variations of a slightly larger building. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:This is Ralph. Ralph is a concept, created by you while reading this.AmusingTwitter, Fix Your Cropping AlgorithmWhen given the chance to crop four diffe…CybercultureGreebles make me happy.Before CGI, filming a science-fiction st…AestheticsWe love us some…
What, exactly, am I looking at here? I’m so confused. Similar:Introduction to The Skin of Our Teeth (optimistic, absurdist metatheater; Thornton Wilder,…https://youtu.be/1okt8MIVTtsAcademiaThe heir to the throne of Gondor and and a scruffy looking nerf herder are handing out can… PersonalQuick visit to see my mother and siblings.AestheticsThe black chair is down to 18¢ per ounce? Shut…
Reliving memories and saying goodbye to my late colleague Sr. Ann Infanger. Similar:Hidden Spaces, New Possibilities I’ve often had dreams about returning …CultureCarolyn as Dolly Levi (Arts4Homeschoolers / Stage Right)I loved listening to her practice the “M…AestheticsBryan A. Louiselle, 1966-2022 (musician, composer, orchestrator, musical director)I was Mayor Shinn to Bryan’s Harold Hill…CultureChurning Out More Non-profit…
Modular components to mix and match. The upper storeys are next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #gettingbetter Similar:My Kids Are Shatner Than MostI passed along to my geeklings an apprec…DramaMasked, vaxxed, and settling in to watch live theaterBarebones is a little black box theater,…BooksCelebration of Writing — a big presentation day for freshman writing classes.PersonalI just discovered…
The new AI advanced version of Google Search, aka Google SGE or Search Generative Experience, provides wicked smart AI answers to your queries. And if you ask it how to pass kidney stones quickly, Google will tell you to drink at least two quarts of urine every 24 hours. Source: Google SGE Recommends You Drink…
Rewatching ST:DS9 A nervous Morn sniffs a flower and presents it to a woman who accepts it warmly. At the replimat, Odo and Sisko chat about the forthcoming O’Brien baby and the risks of interspecies love. Worf’s jealously and aloofness is played for laughs against Dax’s open friendliness as they discuss a trip to Risa…
Weirdly beautiful. Wonderful bit of game history exploring why the code for the 1993 game Doom uses a slightly wrong value for pi (the programmer recalls that he misremembered the 10th digit), and a bizarre exploration of what happens to the gameplay when you deliberately change pi to different values. We all know that the…
I guess now we know why for the past decade or so Google doesn’t seem to be valuing what used to be magical about Google — the ability to rank pages so effectively and connect users to web pages that met their needs. That’s just not what’s driving Google these days. With AI search results…
Enjoyed making a 3D print of the captain’s chair from the #steampunk bedtime stories I used to tell my now-adult kids. Similar:Attending the Texture Contemporary Ballet.PersonalSiblings gotta sib.PersonalThis class has been everything that I expect it would be and I cannot believe that we are …Some days are slogs. Some weeks are slo…AcademiaPreppers for the…
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This actually happened the other day when I was offline. Similar:Happy Easter 2019 Current_EventsNutcracker dress rehearsal montage. Carolyn plays the Dew Drop Fairy Saturday at 7.PersonalThe boy tied for second place in Saturday's Monroeville Chess Club tournament.Peter was the lowest-ranked player to en…GamesOpens Wednesday.PersonalSettling in for a jukebox show (not my favorite genre but the…
Modular low-poly medieval buildings. Ground-level storefronts have more detail than the upper storey windows and interiors. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #gettingthere My second try is definitely better than my first from a few weeks ago. I’ve told myself at this stage, no props! No barrels or crates or hay bales, wall sconces, procedurally-generated random street…
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