This friendly gangster was parked at WalMart in Johnstown yesterday. Similar:Tapdance / jazz music outing with the girl. Tapdance / jazz music outing with …AcademiaMy crowd simulation handles 2000 capsule NPCs at 130fps. I’m really pushing my coding skil…AestheticsHamlet!PersonalVote for Carolyn's Headshot — Round 2 Vote for Carolyn’s Headshot — Round…AestheticsYes I do own a…
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:Yes, we will see almost anything branded Sherlock Holmes.PersonalFirst they came… #kristallnacht @nccheshuFirst they came… #kristallnacht @ncchesh…PersonalPOV: You are coding the automatic doors on your fantasy neovictorian cruiser personal proj… POV: You are coding th…AestheticsI think I’ve mentioned I have a daughter who sometimes does…
She’s wearing a shirt with a frog. We are in town to see the Frog and Toad musical. This seemed logical. Similar:AnniePersonalWhy ‘Cats’ the Movie Fails So FlamboyantlyI can’t seem to get into superhero movie…AestheticsThe #Blender3D #eevee denoising filter gives off a pretty amazing Caldecott prize-winning …The filter won’t replace real hand-drawn…AestheticsStorage Wars Sued By…
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:Social anxiety is linked to impaired memory for positive social eventsPeople with social anxiety tend to have …CultureI'm happy with today's #steampunk control panel. To fill out the master…
Your first #blender3d retractable #steampunk landing wheels will be your worst. But you have to start somewhere. Similar:And you thought your last teleconference was rough!PersonalAnother section of a #neovictorian control panel for a #steampunk #blender3d project. I h…AestheticsSinéad O'Connor's open letter to Miley CyrusI was never a fan of Sinéad O’Connor, bu…AestheticsA Message from Hester…
My contribution to WAOB Audio Theatre’s plan to record all the proverbs. Similar:Khan Academy Gets Rare Partnership To Close Wealth Gap In College Test Prep“We think we can make the playing field …AcademiaThomas Jefferson on "newspapers without government" vs "government without newspapers"Those darn founders with their darned re…CultureHe dedicated years of his life to…
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:In December 2000, I was blogging about typeface snobbery, freedom in video game spaces, th…In December 2000, I was blogging about …AestheticsOur family has seen David Whalen in the persona of Sherlock in five or six different shows…Our family has…
More 18th Century fun @fortligonier Similar:#PPTPlaytime adaptation of The Merchant of Venice.Top — nonverbal addition with Jessica an…DramaAs I was preparing to take this screenshot, two more papers came in.I still have odd jobs to tie up, but I’m…AcademiaHollow Pursuits (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season Three, Episode 21) Misfit Crewmember Faces…Rewatching ST:TNG after a 20-year break….AmusingJust a…
More modular, swappable building components. I’ve got to work on the sides of these mid-sized buildings next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Twittering The MachineI’ve never been a phone guy. My vo…AcademiaWhat Khan Academy's Fun, Free Learning Empire Has to Do with Dystopian Social Control Over the Christmas break, I’ve been ch…AcademiaThe daughter was invited back to perform at…
Enjoying a visit with an Austrian imperial commander (ahistorically but magnificently present) at Ft Ligonier. Similar:Write instructions for busy grouches.Updating the graphic for a writing hando…AcademiaMy daughter found where all the missing pens and pencils end upAmusingCaptain Gearheart inspects progress on his #neovictorian #steampunk æther cruiser. Now fea…AestheticsRandom gauge design, for background details in a…
More modular low-poly background buildings. I’ll do some more facades then move to the next size larger. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:I just dusted off a #textadventure project I started in Inform6 around 1999.I just dusted off a #textadventure proje…CybercultureSet design for Acts II and III of R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots) #blender3dDesignFDR in AnnieI’ve accepted the…
Added multiple swappable upper storeys. Next I will make slightly fewer variations of a slightly larger building. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Seeing Lyle Kessler's "Orphans" with the girl.PersonalInterface changes make it a little harder to work with Google's image searchWhen I’m looking for a picture I’m going…BusinessMy third time seeing @shu.pippin. I'll be back tomorrow for…
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Modular components to mix and match. The upper storeys are next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #gettingbetter Similar:The Liminal Classroom”What,” I asked, “are we to make of Plat…AcademiaFall colors are past their peak but it's still a beautiful late October day.PersonalApple’s new diverse emoji are even more problematic than beforeThis author did a great job articulating…AestheticsSo happy…
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…