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Nice here in the fediverse.
But have you ever been to Ankh-Morpork?
City of a thousand surprises
#GNUPterry #gnuterrypratchett #GNUSirPterry

One of my VR Lighthouses died last month. These things are gyroscopically spinning 24 hours a day for, what, a decade now? Nearly.
No wonder. Mostly the industry seems to be settling on using head-mounted cameras rather than sweeping infra-red beams and receptors on the head anyway.
It is true that lighthouses give accurate positioning, but means I can't easily take the headset next door, say. Or to a party.
So inside-out, as they call it, is fine for the headset now and mostly okay for the hand-controllers.
But it offers no solution at all for the foot-trackers and hip-tracker that I need for puppetting the characters in the #vr #slimeVR #trackers

Das Shirt von @… kam heut an. Mit einigen Aufklebern, über die sich mein Laptop freut.
Top Quali und Preis.
Vielen Dank nach Flensburg! :-)
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PS: Habs vorm Fotografen nicht gebügelt, sry ^^

I've posted pictures of 𝐷𝑜𝑢𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝐴𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑢𝑚 in other seasons but I took this one on a freezing cold day with blowing, not falling, snow
#photo #photography #cornell

AMC Networks rebrands as AMC Global Media, filing new articles of incorporation in Nevada; CEO Kristin Dolan says streaming is its top domestic revenue source (Alex Weprin/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business

AMC Networks Rebranding as AMC Global Media
The media company behind 'The Walking Dead' and Anne Rice universes is rebranding itself ahead of what it hopes will be its next genre-defining hit, 'The Audacity.

Two Tesla Cybertrucks went up in flames Wednesday afternoon
inside a Santa Monica parking garage,
sending thick black smoke over the neighborhood
and wreaking havoc on late-day traffic.
Fire crews moved in quickly and knocked the fire down,
and there were no immediate reports of injuries.
The blaze was reported near the intersection of Olympic and Cloverfield boulevards.

'It is 2025, and seemingly everyone wants us in the humanities to do stuff “with AI,” informed not by what the technology avails but by the hopes it encodes.' Sonja Drimmer on 🔥on Art Forum
https://www.artforum.com/features/generative-ai-st…

Generative AI’s Structure of Feeling
Sonja Drimmer critically examines art historians’ recent embrace of generative AI as a tool for humanities research. 

I am told that Socrates, a wise man who professed that wisdom meant he knew nothing, once said the following:
"We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light..."
#socrates #quotes

Illinois is joining a network of the World Health Organization
in hopes of better positioning the state to handle potential health threats,
following the U.S. withdrawal from the group last month.
It’s the state’s latest move into an area that was previously the domain of the federal government,
before the administration began remaking public health policies and guidance.
The Illinois Department of Public Health this week officially joined the World Health Organi…

Rose Hips in the winter with falling precipitation somewhere between snow and rain
#photo #photography #rose #bloomscrolling