Tweet Archive 2021 05
RT @amirvaxman_dgp: I am excited to share this new #SIGGRAPH2021 paper, where we mesh curved surfaces with a plethora of patterns, both per…
RT @henryseg: Just in time for #StarWarsDay, a new 3D printed puzzle. Use the 4th (dimension) to solve it! Video: https://youtu.be/LG5HUd0hzzo…
Replying to @QuantaMagazine and @Albertotufaile
3D version: https://twitter.com/tim_hutton/status/810122723829645312
Replying to @sfera314, @geogebra and @benorlin
https://twitter.com/tim_hutton/status/1317923535105478656
Replying to @theAlbertChern and @74WTungsteno
https://twitter.com/tim_hutton/status/1328502982573428736
RT @whykristenburns: I often talk about adding alt text to images, but I never actually talk about what makes good alt text, for people who…
RT @MarinaNigrelli: Reporter: 47% of black people don’t have a driver’s license
Hancock: It’s about fairness
Reporter: There were 6 cases…
RT @JoannaStern: And finally, I spoke with @akipman about Microsoft’s AR / MR efforts. He confirmed Microsoft is definitely going to make a…
RT @zzznah: Generalization in space dimensionality
RT @zzznah: That’s crazy. One can train RD model in 2d space and use the same model in 3d, because diffusion is diffusion everywhere… htt…
Best computationally-generated knitting pattern pun of all time. https://twitter.com/vividfax/status/1333107349616275458
I chuckled at this polygon coding error in Google Maps but it turns out to be a real place. 1/3
Replying to @tim_hutton
It’s the Vinkeveense Plassen, in the Netherlands. 2/3
Replying to @tim_hutton
The unique landscape is the result of peat extraction in the 17th century. People in Amsterdam burnt the peat to heat their homes. 3/3
Replying to @tim_hutton
Photo credits: 1) Google maps 2) Cavit on Wikipedia: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vinkeveense_plassen_luchtfoto_2018.jpg 3) Studio Marco Vermeulen: https://marcovermeulen.eu/en/projects/museum+de+ronde+venen/ 4) http://awayn.com: https://awayn.com/listing/all_listings/picnic-and-swim-in-vinkeveense-plassen/
Replying to @WilmaFier
Do you live on one of the tiny strips of land?
Replying to @Luuk_IVK
I saw that advertised as an activity. (It mentioned eels…) I imagine the water is quite brown from the peat?
Replying to @VegterNic and @HammerToe
Do you live on one of the tiny strips of land?
Replying to @jillzz
Did you live on one of the tiny strips of land?
Replying to @didiercatz
Someone else said it looks like a sugarcane farm. 😂
RT @GiantGrass: Breaking news: Our new website is ready. Check it out and let us know what you think - what works for you and how we can im…
I asked our 13 year old for more programming languages. They said: Asp, Hexadex, Alligator and French. So plausible!
RT @mathpuzzle: H=3 polyiamonds
Replying to @AstroKatie
Ah yes, the lovely smell of laundry getting wet in the rain.
RT @theAlbertChern: On top of two balls on a table, stack a third ball. Then the highest point of the third ball, and the four points of co…