Saturday, December 31, 2022

"Cannot Unsee" and "Bird and Moon"

Two cool web sites to check out:

Cannot Unsee -- "Once you see some things, you cannot unsee them".

Bird and Moon -- "Comics showing "science and nature cartoons".

Sunday, December 25, 2022

The True Science of Spinach and What the Popeye Mythology Teaches Us about How Error Spreads

Kitchn shared an old The Marginalian article showing "The True Science of Spinach and What the Popeye Mythology Teaches Us about How Error Spreads -- How a misplaced decimal point created a beloved pop-culture hero..."

Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Man Simulates Time Travel Thanks To Stable Diffusion Image Synthesis

/. and Ars Technica shared "Throughout December, a social media user known as Stelfie the Time Traveller has been crafting a time-hopping travelogue using generative AI. Thanks to Stable Diffusion and fine-tuning, an anonymous artist has created a fictional photorealistic character that he can insert into faux historical photographs set in different eras, such as ancient Egypt or the time of the dinosaurs..."

Sunday, December 18, 2022

Thursday, December 15, 2022

Wednesday, December 14, 2022

CANYON.MID

CANYON.MID is a nostalgia web site for those who were using Windows v3.x during the 1990s. Seen on /..

Sunday, December 11, 2022

The Sassiest And Funniest Test Answers That Deserve An A+ For Humor 😂

Blue's News shared a funny 10.5 minutes musical YouTube video showing "The Sassiest And Funniest Test Answers That Deserve An A+ For Humor 😂".

Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell

Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell' YouTube channel shows "Animation videos explaining things with optimistic nihilism since 12,013. We’re a team of illustrators, animators, number crunchers and one dog who aim to spark curiosity about science and the world we live in. To us nothing is boring if you tell a good story..."

Lots of smooth and pretty animations. The best episodes are the ones with ants!