I'm pretty sure I'm connected to the moon.

yo my name is ozymandias and I am here to say you should look upon my works in a major way

Wow -- Biden to Native Americans for abuses in Indian Boarding schools: "The federal government has never apologized for what happened. Until today. I formally apologize as president of the United States of America! ... it's long overdue. Quite frankly there's no excuse."

MARTIN SCORSESE raves I SAW THE TV GLOW: "There's one film I liked a great deal [..] I Saw the TV Glow. It really was emotionally & psychologically powerful. Very moving. It builds on you, in a way. I didn’t know who made it. It’s this Jane Schoenbrun." tinyurl.com/3hby8v53

So many good albums that I can't listen to on any streaming service. The Grey Album, Captain Murphy's Duality, the original Taylor Allderdice... They deserve more than YouTube compression. 😭

TIL there is a cheap way to correctly transform normals with non-uniform scale

This video shows the velocity buffer used to render motion blur during post-processing in the C4 Engine. The screen-space velocity accounts for the motion of the camera, objects, and even vertices for cloth and skinned meshes. This technique is described in FGED2, Section 10.7.

Monkeys turn hot springs into their own Jacuzzi trib.al/4SL8rVg

I think about this with David Lynch every time. His death sucks, true visionary and artistic genius

happy birthday david lynch, a lover of creatures great and small

Terence McKenna, nature loves courage

just watched Vanilla Sky for the first time (lol) and thinking about the particular vibe of Y2K-era “mindfuck” cinema

this is how it feels to be alive right now

“What one fool can do, another can.” — Calculus Made Easy (1910) The original “you got this.”

Let’s go Mets baby love da Mets

Anyone else feel like this enlarged Sweettarts thing looks like a Langolier

prediction cone/safe triangle — this is something we take so much for granted in modern day native UIs. but it's not the same for most web-based dropdown menus. it took me a while to implement this here. Amazon, macOS, Windows all implement some version of this.

The whole "just walk away while your agents iterate" paradigm for AI seems convenient but the trial-and-error nature seems like a total token sink. The time saved vs. money spent equation feels more complex than ever.