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:Evita in Zelionople CultureLittle Women (the daughter plays Amy, the youngest sister)PersonalMore #blender3d #cgi practice. Added workstations underneath the chief engineer's sta…PersonalMy wife reports: “There was one smart aleck walking along the street who exclaimed: “Look,…PersonalAs I was preparing to take this screenshot, two more…
She’s wearing a shirt with a frog. We are in town to see the Frog and Toad musical. This seemed logical. Similar:Respect the Text: Teaching Textual Primacy to Non-English MajorsIn the past, I have used the first day o…AcademiaNot a #carguy but I pried open the hatch of the van to change 4 bulbs. #adulting PersonalLet's…
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:Two Trains Running ( #AugustWilson #CenturyCycle, 7 of 10)August Wilson’s Century Cycle > Spoi…BooksPlaying a well-dressed bad guy. PersonalAnother 40sq cm chunk of a #steampunk control panel. I'll do three…
Your first #blender3d retractable #steampunk landing wheels will be your worst. But you have to start somewhere. Similar:Analysis | The ‘Kellyanne Conway on the couch’ controversy is so incredibly dumbOne photo from the event shows her scrol…CultureAdventure | T.M. CampGreat story of nerdiness and discovery a…CybercultureTrying out a new lens to capture creepy-toy-come-to-life choreography. AestheticsSelf-Regulation:…
My contribution to WAOB Audio Theatre’s plan to record all the proverbs. Similar:New York fails Common Core testsJust 23 percent of charter students scor…BusinessTouch Me Now: York Plays 2025A cast of hundreds participated in a pub…AcademiaNational Headline Contest 2011Great headlines from winner David Bowman…AestheticsLearning the hard way, by making mistakes and starting over. The…
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:And now that June’s almost over, it’s time to start prepping for the fall term. (Sigh.)PersonalMuseum of Endangered SoundsImagine a world where we never again hea…AestheticsFirst page of a student’s Texture project. (This made me laugh.) This clever freshman writing…
More 18th Century fun @fortligonier Similar:I have for some reason reached another #duolingo milestone.CultureYes I do own a copy of the 1975 Star Trek Enterprise blueprints, but this guy annotated hi…Personal1776. Binge-watching Liberty's Kids. New this year: Carolyn singing songs from Hamilt…PersonalThe chief engineer has a forward-facing station, on a platform above the technical staff…
More modular, swappable building components. I’ve got to work on the sides of these mid-sized buildings next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Your Letters Helped Challenger Shuttle Engineer Shed 30 Years Of GuiltOn Jan. 27, 1986, the former engineer fo…CultureMy 20-year-old Java Program Is Was Broken!So a harmless little Java program I wrot…CybercultureSet design for Acts II…
Enjoying a visit with an Austrian imperial commander (ahistorically but magnificently present) at Ft Ligonier. Similar:The Best of Both Worlds, Part 2 ( #StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season Four, Episode 1) Your res…Rewatching ST:TNG after a 20-year break …PersonalGeorge Joseph Jerz (1933-2023)George Joseph Jerz, born on September 3r…EmpathyI have a daughter who does things. If demon…
More modular low-poly background buildings. I’ll do some more facades then move to the next size larger. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:The girl was cast as Luciana (the younger sister) in The Comedy of Errors in the PPT's sum…Show is July 28 at the O’Reilly Theater….DramaAnother 10 sq cm of #steampunk control panel. #blender3d #blender3dartAestheticsShe feels…
Added multiple swappable upper storeys. Next I will make slightly fewer variations of a slightly larger building. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Crazy, Kinetic, Acoustic Visit to the Carnegie Science CenterA few days ago, I blogged about visiting…EducationThe iPad Falls Short of Expectations—But What Does That Mean? The iPad market is saturated. Table…BusinessFanciful Fun in Theatre Factory’s…
What, exactly, am I looking at here? I’m so confused. Similar:The Enemy (ST:TNG Rewatch, Season Three, Episode 7) — LaForge and a Romulan Cooperate to …Rewatching ST:TNG after a 20-year break….EthicsSpring 2022 Final Grades: Submitted.PersonalA picture of puffy white clouds floating in a blue skyAestheticsHere's to the grim-based photojournalist who saved my bacon ~35 years…
Reliving memories and saying goodbye to my late colleague Sr. Ann Infanger. Similar:Apparently I’m using boolean modifiers to carve out negative-space greebles for a texture …AestheticsGreebles make me happy.Before CGI, filming a science-fiction st…AestheticsVisiting my parents. Admiring their original Hallmark Enterprise Christmas ornament. I ask…AmusingEmpty InboxMy to-do do list and my “Follow Up” fold…CybercultureI remember…
Modular components to mix and match. The upper storeys are next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #gettingbetter Similar:I’ll be seeing the final performance tomorrow. @bigstormpcI’ll be seeing the final performance tom…PersonalA 20 sq cm section of #steampunk #blender3d goodness. #blender3dartAestheticsWhat You Get When 30 People Draw a World Map From Memory Tasked with creating “a piece of…
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…