Endless robot story (part 1).With a music especially composed by @adrienmelano for the video!I am curious to know your interpretation of the story so far?App: @endlesspaper pic.twitter.com/6ltrp3Y3Gd — Vaskange (@Vaskange) August 26, 2022 Marvellous use of scrolling and zooming. I’d like it very slightly more without the silhouette of the hand controlling where the focus… Continue reading Mind. Blown.
Month: August 2022
Eyes on the skies
From Geometric Analysis Reveals How Birds Mastered Flight: Many of the somersaulting, spinning and plummeting maneuvers that birds have mastered aren’t ones that anyone would want to experience in a passenger aircraft. But uncrewed aerial vehicles, also known as UAVs or drones, are freer to make drastic maneuvers, and their increasing popularity for military, scientific,… Continue reading Eyes on the skies
Excel eSports
If you watched ESPN2 during its stint last weekend as “ESPN8: The Ocho,” you may have seen some odd, meme-friendly competitions, including corgi racing, precision paper airplane tossing, and slippery stair climbing. Or you might have seen “,” a tournament in which an unexpected full-column Flash Fill is announced like a 50-yard Hail Mary. […] Having… Continue reading Excel eSports
Remember
A fair point: The English invented a sport [cricket] that relies on five consecutive days of without rain. Then they compete with countries like Australia and India. It’s like on some level they want to be punished for colonialism. posted by adept256 at 11:09 AM on August 2 Don’t forget the West Indies.1 [Via MetaFilter]… Continue reading Remember
Put away
Hell, yes! The future needs files… For many mobile users, files are like dinosaurs, a holdover from the bygone desktop era. Sure, they “work” but, they’re mostly there because, you know, ancient history. I’ve discussed this issue for the last 2 years and I usually get some version of “get over it grandpa”. I’m not… Continue reading Put away
Paradoxes paradoctored
The Allegory of the Trolley Problem Paradox. Reading the MeFi article where I saw that link mostly makes me want to rewatch The Good Place all over again. I miss Chidi so much. [Via a car full of lions, posting to MetaFilter]