My contribution to WAOB Audio Theatre’s plan to record all the proverbs. Similar:In September, 2001 I was blogging about… With a grant from UWEC, I was able t…AestheticsNot sure whether I should be proud or embarrassed… As part of a journalism lesson about b…AmusingThe Nightingale (WAOB Audio Theatre)I haven’t done any audio theatre recordi…AestheticsRichard…
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:Chess tournament.Personal"Jewish priests do this. It's where Leonard Nimoy got the Vulcan sign," says the geekling,…CultureHeadphones, Croutons and RhetoricME (with crouton tongs in one hand and s…CultureCreating Games for JournalismWe as journalists can learn a lot from v…CybercultureRubric for the…
More 18th Century fun @fortligonier Similar:Today's annoying adventures of adulting: fixing the bathroom ceiling fan.Not fun, but done. ModdingThe Tribune-Review published a nice preview of Dani Girl.My daughter Carolyn, Matthew Hommel, Vin…DramaStudents present their research for the Celebration of Writing @setonhilluniversityPersonalSports Meant So Much to Me. Why Wouldn’t My Son Play?I heard the boy tell Raffi…
More modular, swappable building components. I’ve got to work on the sides of these mid-sized buildings next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Another delightful section of #steampunk control panel, for a personal #blender3d project….AestheticsAnother corner building. Designed and textured. Needs an interior. #blender3d #design #ae…Another corner building. Designed and te…AestheticsThe girl asked me to read R.U.R. (Rossum's…
Enjoying a visit with an Austrian imperial commander (ahistorically but magnificently present) at Ft Ligonier. Similar:More modeling in #blender3d. Very happy with reflections and lighting. (The teacup is a po…DesignMy Polish grandmother used to bake these cookies, which my wife picked up at a Ukranian fe… My grandmother shaped …AestheticsHappy ice cream turkey cake day.…
More modular low-poly background buildings. I’ll do some more facades then move to the next size larger. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Can you really say you’ve designed #neovictorian uniforms for a fantasy #steampunk cruiser…AestheticsI saw this Friday night. Great fight choreography, lighting & staging, adaptation of t…PersonalThe Incredible Shrinking Ad [The Future Web Is Mobile]Is higher…
Added multiple swappable upper storeys. Next I will make slightly fewer variations of a slightly larger building. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Another fun 10 sq cm of a #neovictorian #steampunk control panel. #elegance #design #aesth…AestheticsTwelfth Night Cast Photo (Prime Stage, May 3-12)My daughter can hardly stop talking abou…AestheticsWhy Our Brains Make Us Click on ListsThe article-as-numbered-list…
What, exactly, am I looking at here? I’m so confused. Similar:When backwards newbie poets write…PersonalMe as a highshool photo-bomber, I presume at the cast party for The Music Man.DramaCarolyn and spider friends performing "Power" from Stage Right's Sleeping B…PersonalTin Man (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season Three, Episode 20) Sad telepath bonds with starshi…Rewatching ST:TNG after a…
Reliving memories and saying goodbye to my late colleague Sr. Ann Infanger. Similar:Ideology shapes our view of reality, which affects what persuades us. EthicsAfter you finish your brass-polishing shift, join me at the Gear and Heart to swap stories…AestheticsMy 11yo, of the opening chapters of a YA novel with an orphan heroineMy 11yo, of the opening…
Modular components to mix and match. The upper storeys are next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #gettingbetter Similar:Cursor*10 (nekogames)I don’t remember where I was when I saw …Aestheticsi trained an ai chatbot on my childhood journal entries – so that i could engage in real-t…I kept a journal from Feb 3 1983 (the da…CultureWhy No One Clicked…
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:Mostly German, sometimes refreshing my high school Latin.PersonalEnjoying the “Science of Pixar” 3d computer modeling and storytelling exhibit with my son….Enjoying the “Science of Pixar” 3d compu…PersonalWatching a National Guard helicopter lift off after…
Similar:When Robert Pinsky Wrote a Video Game[F]or a brief time in the mid-nineteen-e…CultureGraduation procession #classof2017PersonalMurder Is Her Hobby: Frances Glessner Lee and The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained DeathSimulations are powerful tools for under…AestheticsWe Tried to Do Vanlife Right. It Broke Us Down.Shortly before I got married, my sister …CultureAfter my conference talk, a post-audition, pre-Jane-Eyre-performance…
This actually happened the other day when I was offline. Similar:Misaligned interior and exterior portholes. Bulkheads from the deck below visible above th… Aesthetics#PPTPlaytime adaptation of The Merchant of Venice.Top — nonverbal addition with Jessica an…DramaThoreau's Cellphone ExperimentWhen I teach “Intro to Literary Study,” …AcademiaShe feels pretty at the dress rehearsal (opens Thursday)On the ride…
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…
Spring 2024 Grades: Submitted Similar:I played hooky from work to see Wild Robot with my familyI played hooky to go see Wild Robot this…AestheticsMy Polish grandmother used to bake these cookies, which my wife picked up at a Ukranian fe… My grandmother shaped …AestheticsThat’s water under the bridge! Crowds of NPCs charge across, sweeping the…