Tweet Archive 2021 12
RT @dasvee: 1/ Thread on understanding the authoritarian disposition:
The authoritarian mindset is present in ~33% of the population, spli…
Dave Made A Maze (2017)
Replying to @tim_hutton
Plausibly an adaptation of House of Leaves (2000) but plastered with whimsical charm. The same psychological metaphor as J. G. Ballard’s short story The Enormous Space (1989) (found in the collection War Fever) - we’re all trapped in our own mental architecture.
RT @RussInCheshire: I doubt many Tory voters will see this, but if they do … for God’s sake, put an end to this. It’s not a tribal issue,…
Replying to @kerryrm
The good news is that if nobody looks at you and you don’t look at yourself then you don’t even have an appearance.
Retweeting this excellent NeRF joke from last Christmas! https://twitter.com/fdellaert/status/1339649113126821891
The g=8 shape is nice. It looks like six pentagons and three squares. Does it have a name? https://twitter.com/keenanisalive/status/1468932073528475650
Replying to @KangarooPhysics
Yes, looks like it!
I used the same “relax from both ends then reverse and join” trick to make this animation of the Klein Quartic: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=noLJ_ktAxQE https://twitter.com/keenanisalive/status/1468370007285542914
Replying to @tim_hutton
His aim was to make a whole building out of glass instead of merely using glass as a surface or decorative material.[citation needed] He created glass-treaded metal staircases, a waterfall with underlighting, and colored walls of mosaic glass.
Replying to @tim_hutton
His sketches for the publication “Alpine Architecture” (1917) are the work of an unabashed utopian visionary, and he is classified as a Modernist and in particular an Expressionist. Much of Taut’s literary work in German remains untranslated into English.[3][4]
Replying to @drtimt and @Cambridge_Uni
Is this a Histories of “AI Winter” Symposium, or a “Histories of AI” Winter Symposium? :) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AI_winter
On a serious note though - can the public attend?
The invention of the wheel went through several iterations… https://twitter.com/KangarooPhysics/status/1470414202250608645
how to art https://twitter.com/zachlieberman/status/1471850494255673345
da-da-dum da-da-dum da-da-dum de-da-dum da-da-dum da-da-dum da-da-dum de-da-dum Nee-nee-neee Neeee-ne-neeee https://twitter.com/amandaghassaei/status/1473481586125406211
This actually happened, it was quite surreal: Just now helped a parent search the back of their cupboard for some madeleines they thought they had. Found lots of other things they had forgotten, like old Christmas puddings. #UnexpectedProust
Replying to @kiaroscuro
Hello. I’ve no idea if there’s a working version around, it has been many years since I worked on it. This is where it was: https://sourceforge.net/projects/organicbuilder/