This friendly gangster was parked at WalMart in Johnstown yesterday. Similar:My 11yo, of the opening chapters of a YA novel with an orphan heroineMy 11yo, of the opening chapters of a YA…BooksRenata, Carolyn and Alex in a scene from this weekend's Pippin.CultureWhat are you eating at midnight breakfast?PersonalThe Rivals #PPTPlaytimeA great production of a delightful…
It’s unlikely to be at the forefront of the former president’s mind as he reflects on the verdict, but one immediate consequence is that Trump will probably lose the honorific title of “Mr” in the news pages of the UK’s Daily Telegraph. The Telegraph’s style guide states: “Defendants in criminal court cases … are to be referred…
Frog and Toad at the Mountain Playhouse with the daughter. Similar:When students don't show up during office hours: I adjusted the cabinet and added a new (s…AestheticsOn the spiral staircase that leads from the top deck down to the officers' pub and wa…AestheticsThe girl is the Dew Drop Fairy in @laurelballetperformingco The Nutcracker Saturday evenin…PersonalBag…
She’s wearing a shirt with a frog. We are in town to see the Frog and Toad musical. This seemed logical. Similar:Hide and Q (TNG Rewatch, Season 1, Episode 9) Riker, buffed up by Q, grants desires of the…Rewatching Star Trek: The Next Generatio…AmusingParent: "Why don't you use one of your stress balls?" The girl:…
At the Johnstown Flood Museum. (May 31 1889 the neglected dam at the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club broke, unleashing devastation on the valley below.) Similar:Halloween Candy Poisonings, School Shootings and Human Psychology What can parents do to minimize thei…Current_EventsThe Fantasticks closes today at 2.PersonalThe Child (TNG Rewatch: Season 2, Episode 1)Rewatching Star Trek:…
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My contribution to WAOB Audio Theatre’s plan to record all the proverbs. Similar:The Duolingo owl has been judging my German every day for the last year.EducationAssassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of AustriaOn 28 June 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinan…CultureMedia Bias Chart version 11, Aug 2023 — Journalism sorted by bias (Left / Center / Right),…Whether a…
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:Deus Ex MemoriesI’ve just finished my final training run…CybercultureThe Hidden Signs That Can Reveal a Fake Photo Farid emphasises that forensic techniq…CybercultureMy 13yo homeschooler had no idea how to open a little milk carton. I had to show her.CultureHow Poetry…
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More modular, swappable building components. I’ve got to work on the sides of these mid-sized buildings next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Photos inspired by Wuthering HeightsA photographer blogged about taking phot…AestheticsReleasing a Tiny Game and Trying to Get Paid[G]ames is a bit more financially brutal…BusinessRecording Christmas Stories for WAOB Audio TheatreFor WAOB Audio Theater, my family…
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More modular low-poly background buildings. I’ll do some more facades then move to the next size larger. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:How The Ballpoint Pen Killed CursiveIn Death of a Salesman, Biff impulsively…BusinessSecret Mouthwash Dance Exposed as FraudRecently, while getting the kids ready f…AmusingA #neovictorian #steampunk ship-of-the-line needs a dramatic flag and a conveniently locat…AestheticsTwo Steps…
Added multiple swappable upper storeys. Next I will make slightly fewer variations of a slightly larger building. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:This was a rough term. Still have a winter term course to publish before midnight but time…AcademiaStudents Speak Up: Trust Us With DevicesThe students who are, in the first few w…CybercultureA pallet of cabinet fronts…
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Modular components to mix and match. The upper storeys are next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #gettingbetter Similar:Unplugging for a Few Hours at Spruce Flats BogVisited a bog created when loggers clear…AestheticsMy son teaching chess to a young pupilCultureToilet paper isn't selling out because the supply chain is collapsing, or because people a…According to an article in…
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…