My contribution to WAOB Audio Theatre’s plan to record all the proverbs. Similar:Tricking the eye to see 3D details in geometrically flat surfaces for my #steampunk #blend… AestheticsSimulated iceberg, preserved artifacts and re-creations at the Titanic installation. …CultureMr. Chen Goes to WuhanA Chinese media personality with over ha…CultureYou didn’t make the Harlem Shake go…
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:On set as Betsy and Philip Schulyer in an historical film.PersonalModular support craft from the #neovictorian #steampunk bedtime stories I used to tell my …Modular support craft from the #neovicto…AestheticsCarolyn performed as Ariel yesterday in the New Renaissance Theatre Company's…
More 18th Century fun @fortligonier Similar:"Only You" — 11yo Carolyn Sings a Power Ballad from "Starlight Express"The observation car Pearl sings of her l…AestheticsMy Daughter's Synesthesia: "S" Is Always Red, and "T" Is Lime GreenAccording to a color-picking test at syn…AestheticsWhat gives you comfort? I collect lights. Some of these have magnets!!AmusingReplica of George Washington’s…
More modular, swappable building components. I’ve got to work on the sides of these mid-sized buildings next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:How to Reduce Racial Bias in Grading (Use Objective Rubrics)To gauge the potential impact of a stand…AcademiaThe chief engineer does not know where the floating lamps are coming from, but he looks gr…AestheticsFake Graph: The…
Enjoying a visit with an Austrian imperial commander (ahistorically but magnificently present) at Ft Ligonier. Similar:One of my students is demonstrating the perceived value of brand-name vs no-name products…. PersonalSpent the morning in a socially distanced recording studio.PersonalUnnatural Selection (ST:TNG Rewatch Season 2, Episode 7)Rewatching Star Trek: The Next Generatio…MediaLast day filming for “The First Night…
More modular low-poly background buildings. I’ll do some more facades then move to the next size larger. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:A little board-gaming for Labor Day.PersonalThe other day I did a socialize with some of my Humanities colleagues. (I am proud of myse…PersonalThe six wives of Henry VIII, in pie chart formIf you’ve ever wanted…
Added multiple swappable upper storeys. Next I will make slightly fewer variations of a slightly larger building. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:George Stone Credits Scott Adams Adventure Games for Inspiring "Max Headroom"Scott Adams (creator of “Adventureland,”…CybercultureMy outward-bound editor's graduation cap.PersonalSold out opening night of Mamet’s Oleanna. Chilling. Gasps from the audience. Office furni…Sold out opening night…
What, exactly, am I looking at here? I’m so confused. Similar:Jumpsuit for a female mechanic in my #neovictorian #steampunk project. #blender3d #unity3dAestheticsSome editing and cropping makes this cartoon a perennial. EthicsI'm Gradually Losing My Hearing. (It’s Part of Aging.)During a department meeting today, I not…AcademiaChecking out of @frontporchtheatricals Grand Hotel. What an experience!My brother had…
Reliving memories and saying goodbye to my late colleague Sr. Ann Infanger. Similar:More #steampunk control panel goodness. #blender3d #blender3dart #aestheticsAestheticsVolunteering at our local food bankEthicsRandom #steampunk workstation with a porthole, because why not. Most of the surfaces are f…AestheticsMy Father's Day adventure included replacing the family gaming computer (a 2011 Mac Mini…..One of the benefits…
Modular components to mix and match. The upper storeys are next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #gettingbetter Similar:It's exam week, and at the moment I have exactly one unmarked assignment (for a paper due …It’s exam week, and at the moment I have…AcademiaIn Which I Bow Before the Mistress of Teen SnarkThe Girl: I’m sorry I’m being…
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:Basic details for #medievalyork city walls for a forthcoming scholarly theatrical project….Basic details for #medievalyork city wal…PersonalReception after faculty workshop. #partylikeaprofessorPersonalLooking forward to more live local theater. (Support the arts!)PersonalProud of My JournosI saw…
Similar:8yo who found 1500-year-old artifact in a lake: “I had to give the sword to the local muse… I was crawling along the bottom of the…AmusingJoe Turner's Come and Gone (August Wilson's Century Cycle, 2 of 10)August Wilson’s Century Cycle > Spoi…BooksOh that sweet, sweet feeling of progress.PersonalSeize the Day!PersonalPracticing with materials and geometry. The…
This actually happened the other day when I was offline. Similar:And so it begins.BooksChess again with my son.GamesJust a #neovictorian avatar in spats and a tailcoat, checking out the back porch and bridg… AestheticsA familiar performer choreographed and dances the "Canaan Days" tango in Stage Right's Jos…AestheticsLetter of Recommendation: Fanny PacksWhat other accessory ensures 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…
Spring 2024 Grades: Submitted Similar:The Physics Behind Traffic JamsIn between today’s various events, I das…CultureSigma Tau Delta English Honors Society induction ceremony. Congratulations new members. #s…PersonalAfter a successful piano recital.CulturePOV: You are coding the automatic doors on your fantasy neovictorian cruiser personal proj… POV: You are coding th…AestheticsIndustriousness. Self-improvement. Thrift. And orange slime. The girl…