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:Mechanical innards for a Steampunk set piece. #Blender3D #greebleshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oChXOu8C…Aesthetics#Blender3D practice: #Steampunk control panel #trimsheethttps://youtu.be/4j7qAzaDg3w …AestheticsShe feels pretty at the dress rehearsal (opens Thursday)On the ride home, in the middle of a spi…AmusingChipping away…
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This actually happened the other day when I was offline. Similar:Jesus Christ SuperstarI have a daughter who does things. Her n…CultureSpent a half hour taming this tangle of cables (left) with a little tiny six-inch-wide car…AestheticsMore delightful #steampunk control panels. These are computationally efficient bitmap rect…PersonalWide-angle view of a villain’s secret lair. #blender3dAestheticsI'm having scads…
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:A #steampunk control panel in context. #blender3d #design #aesthetics #blender3dartAestheticsReliving memories and saying goodbye to my late colleague Sr. Ann Infanger.Reliving memories and saying goodbye to …PersonalFreshman writing students present their research projects in a suitably decorous setting. … PersonalMy brother, in town to see The Nutcracker, starts a chess game with…
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At the airport, sending the daughter off to Ireland. She: “Use that one, because we both look derpy.” Similar:Before and after making a meme of myself as Oberon, King of the FaeriesCultureSet design for a virtual production of R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots). Post-apocalypti… AestheticsA #steampunk control panel in context. #blender3d #design #aesthetics #blender3dartAestheticsMy Kids Loved…
Madi Hime is taking a deep drag on a blue vape in the video, her eyes shut, her face flushed with pleasure. The 16-year-old exhales with her head thrown back, collapsing into laughter that causes smoke to billow out of her mouth. The clip is grainy and shaky – as if shot in low light…
My simulation project does not require me to master medieval daub and wattle architecture. But sadly, I now know just enough to be disappointed by this first attempt. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #keepgoing Similar:Three-dimenstional PrintersA new generation of three-dimensional pr…DesignHey there, chaotic world in academia and beyond, could you settle down just a bit so I…
Hooded faculty and staff are loaded into the launch tube below Sullivan. @setonhilluniversity Similar:New CarWednesday morning my resourceful brother…BusinessMy Kids Loved Narnia but Were Unimpressed by Turkish DelightAmerican kids today would have little id…AmusingSiblings gotta sib.PersonalJust a #steampunk captain inspecting the æther power orbs. #Blender3D #Unity3D #design #ae…AestheticsReading a Classic American Play to My Daughter…
Have you seen Apple’s “Crush” ad? It features a huge huge hydraulic press crushing musical instruments, art supplies, google-eyed toys, and other beloved artifacts of imagination and creativity. I remember seeing a video years ago that showed how a smartphone replaced a desktop full of tools like a calculator, notepad, rolodex, and so forth. But…
I’m still teaching journalism and my usual courses, but after 21 years I’ve stepped aside as faculty adviser to the Setonian. The student voice of the hill (founded in 1919) will continue to evolve. First published in 1919, The Setonian not only predates SHU’s journalism major, it also predates the majestic London planetrees that the…
A Brazilian couple bought a deforested ranch and spent decades planting over 2 million trees. #hope #life #stewardship #earth #ispeakforthetrees Similar:Put up the Hoop Sooner: 10 lessons of parenting from one wise guy who's done doing the dad…Earlier today, we dropped our daughter o…AcademiaMy laptop hard drive is full & my comfort-food shelf is emptyMy…
A little over a century ago, the printer T.J. Cobden-Sanderson took it upon himself to surreptitiously dump every piece of this carefully honed metal letterpress type into the river. It was an act of retribution against his business partner, Emery Walker, whom he believed was attempting to swindle him. With its extra-wide capital letters, diamond shaped punctuation and…
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So I’m starting a thing. Wish me luck. #blender3d #medieval #york #mysteryplay #corpuschristi Similar:One Teacher’s Brilliant Strategy to Stop Future School ShootingsEvery Friday since Columbine, one school…CultureF-16 pilot was ready to give her life on Sept. 11She was a rookie in the autumn of 2001, …CultureElevator shaft on a #steampunk #blender3d cruiser, just because. #design…
No interior yet. Getting there. Gotta start somewhere. Low-poly background detail for a medieval theater project. #blender3d Similar:Cover your Backside with B-roll on Vimeo Video School on VimeoGreat resource. Cover your Backsi…AestheticsMy student journalists sport their fashionable “What Would Jerz Do?” wristbands.AcademiaFallout Monopoly with the boy. PersonalEngrossing but difficult to watch: "Man in Cave" documentary on…
This is manageable. Far better than some semesters. Similar:This long-nelected CD-ROM case tucked away behind my monitor holds almost as many portable…PersonalStar Trek: "Wink Of An Eye"/"The Empath"Amusing, if cynical, reaction to some of…AmusingA Thursday throwback to end 2015.PersonalChipping away at the total as the final submissions pour in.PersonalAnother homeschool year ends successfully. Here are…