“They couldn’t see the importance of it.”

This applies to so much of our historical cultural awareness in the UK. Our myths about ourselves have important holes.

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2019/dec/03/floella-benjamin-interview-kids-tv-presenter-baroness

Tue Dec 03 17:27:31 +0000 2019


RT @ChocoLinkage: AND

Wed Dec 04 10:41:49 +0000 2019


RT @MeirionTweets: Why do we let politicians get away with bald Trumpian lies? Anyone who comes into contact with homeless people knows num…

Fri Dec 06 08:48:58 +0000 2019


Dan Wills talking about reaction-diffusion in #Houdini and Ready at SIGGRAPH Asia. https://vimeo.com/374534729?ref=tw-share

Mon Dec 09 15:02:16 +0000 2019


This is seriously wrong. https://twitter.com/Femi_Sorry/status/1204216060347596802

Tue Dec 10 06:42:36 +0000 2019


RT @rschu: Cross-Platform Input and 3D UI on Android, iOS and Mixed Reality! 🤩

Kind of a big deal since we can share all code for #AR apps…

Wed Dec 11 16:38:10 +0000 2019


Replying to @henryseg and @thedicelab

Shear d6?

Wed Dec 11 18:59:08 +0000 2019


Crochet a hyperbolic surface out of something and send it to @DainaTaimina for inclusion in an exhibit in May 2020! https://twitter.com/DainaTaimina/status/1205165811599585282

Thu Dec 12 16:52:03 +0000 2019


Replying to @maths_kath and @DainaTaimina

Yes, me too. I’ll get to work over the holidays!

Related: I’ve never done knitting but having watched this video I now want to. Can this technique be adapted for knitting hyperbolic surfaces, by adding an extra ‘first-row starting loop’ occasionally? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yr7lHOrQ4S8

Fri Dec 13 13:19:15 +0000 2019


Replying to @ChocoLinkage

Such a lovely linkage! It’s difficult to make a physical version because bits of it pass through each other. This is as close as I’ve got so far:

Sun Dec 15 18:17:54 +0000 2019


Replying to @3Dmattias

Kids did a good job with the decorating.

Sat Dec 21 19:28:22 +0000 2019


RT @KangarooPhysics: @ilarrosac @turok314159 @jamestanton The patterns that show up in imperfect solutions are quite fascinating - here’s a…

Mon Dec 23 15:01:21 +0000 2019


RT @Framestore: We love #Pan, in all of his forms. Here is an early turntable from our London office to show him as an impossibly cute ermi…

Wed Dec 25 00:18:23 +0000 2019


Replying to @gregeganSF

This could explain a lot of things.

Thu Dec 26 13:43:24 +0000 2019


(thinks) We never hear from the people who didn’t manage to escape escape rooms. https://twitter.com/BadAstronomer/status/1210311547609735168

Thu Dec 26 23:38:01 +0000 2019


Replying to @tim_hutton

Everyone say how much fun escape rooms are… but…. maybe this is survivor bias.

Fri Dec 27 23:00:09 +0000 2019


Fri Dec 27 23:00:59 +0000 2019


Replying to @tim_hutton

Update: it now remembers your progress so that you can carry on from where you left off.

Please let me know if you get all the way through!

Sun Dec 29 19:12:20 +0000 2019