Frog and Toad at the Mountain Playhouse with the daughter. Similar:Kitchen utensils for my steampunk villain's hideout. #Blender3D. There’s nothing particularly steampu…AestheticsThe girl sank her brother's last ship with the homophonous cry "I-1."AmusingPluto FlybyWhen I was about 10, I wrote to NASA and…Current_EventsLooking forward to this! @thepublicpghLooking forward to this! @thepublicpghDramaA support sloop on deck…
She’s wearing a shirt with a frog. We are in town to see the Frog and Toad musical. This seemed logical. Similar:Vibing to a park saxophonist as I code for an upcoming conference presentation, and wait t…Vibing to a park saxophonist as I code f…AcademiaArsenic and Old Lace. I haven't seen this show since I…
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:Hoarding disorders have increased during the pandemic. Here’s how to help a loved one who …Hoarding disorder — a mental health cond…CultureGirlhood 2014They don’t even seem to want to…
Your first #blender3d retractable #steampunk landing wheels will be your worst. But you have to start somewhere. Similar:Looking forward towards the wardroom (center) and the officers' pub, the Gear and Hea…Aesthetics25% of the people have a 4th cone and see colors as they areYou see less than 20 color nuances: you …Aesthetics“If music be the…
My contribution to WAOB Audio Theatre’s plan to record all the proverbs. Similar:It's Friday night in July, and I'm jamming with my fall course preps.The dean sends me an email at 9:07pm. In…Academiaxkcd: Headlines It: nailed. xkcd: Headlines.AmusingNorth Sea cod: Is it true there are only 100 left?A spokesperson for the Sunday Times told…BusinessJerry…
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:Union siege cannon, printing press, and "From Slavery to Freedom" were the highl…PersonalWhat a great time everyone had at the "Cabbies."CultureMe (glares in iambic pentameter)Me: I need to post the opening lecture f…AcademiaI did not know how much I would…
More 18th Century fun @fortligonier Similar:Added multiple swappable upper storeys. Next I will make slightly fewer variations of a sl…Added multiple swappable upper storeys. …AestheticsIt's a Didactic Day in the Neighborhood: Mister Rogers and Educational IdeologyI recently lamented that my kids are gro…AestheticsChurning Out More Non-profit Arts PromosAs part of my volunteer work for a…
More modular, swappable building components. I’ve got to work on the sides of these mid-sized buildings next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:My more or less daily 10cm section of a #steampunk control panel. #blender3d #blender3dart…AestheticsCopper Destroys Viruses and Bacteria. Why Isn’t It Everywhere? Copper is antimicrobial. It kills ba…DesignDance Nation @barebonesblackboxCulturePics from Thursday's dress rehearsal of…
Enjoying a visit with an Austrian imperial commander (ahistorically but magnificently present) at Ft Ligonier. Similar:My 13yo and 18yo enthralled by WarGames.Wife likes movies. Son likes military th…CultureWhat if I design a #steampunk fantasy cruiser and there aren’t enough chairs? How do I kno… AestheticsChess again with my son.GamesReader, I ushered him. @pictclassictheatrePersonalFancy a game…
More modular low-poly background buildings. I’ll do some more facades then move to the next size larger. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:My "Writing About Literature" Students Are Sampling Text Adventure GamesI’m having my students play Adam Cadre’s…CultureWho needs the Metaverse? Meet the people still living on Second LifeYears ago I spent some time in Second Li…Academia50…
Added multiple swappable upper storeys. Next I will make slightly fewer variations of a slightly larger building. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:The girl as the Spanish Soloist in @laurelballettheater & @westmorelandsymphony The Nutcra…AestheticsDaily 10sq cm of control panel eye candy. #blender3d #blender3dart #steampunkAestheticsNo one’s ready for this: Our basic assumptions about photos capturing reality are about…
What, exactly, am I looking at here? I’m so confused. Similar:SportsWorks Adventure at the Carnegie Science CenterI confess that I have never been all tha…CultureFie upon your multi-page, ad-stuffed crapfest of shame. (Don't click!)What I wrote is not actually a list, jus…DesignWhy do academics dress so badly? (Answer: they are too happy)I used to wear…
Reliving memories and saying goodbye to my late colleague Sr. Ann Infanger. Similar:Standardized Test Scores Don't Really Measure LearningThere are ways to raise a child’s test s…AcademiaJesus Christ SuperstarI have a daughter who does things. Her n…CultureThe daughter is in “Very Berry Dead,” a new play which opens this Friday and runs for two …The…
Modular components to mix and match. The upper storeys are next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #gettingbetter Similar:And again I ush.PersonalCharming solar system scale installation on Baltimore St. in Kansas City.PersonalProgress.PersonalFeeding a Neighbor's LambsA neighbor invited us over to help feed …AmusingThe girl's modern dance choreography workshopAestheticsDear students, no need to apologize for anything unless…Awesome
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:Facebook paid Teen Vogue to run a fake article praising Facebook for "helping ensure the i… After FB crowed about this sup…BusinessIf I don’t hang my own artwork on the walls of my #steampunk…