Peter Drake HAS MOVED @peterdrake@qoto.org
- Siva Afi
- https://tgc.link/siva-afi
- Cascadia 9.0
- https://www.cascadia9game.org/
I have moved to peterdrake@mstdn.social. If you found peterdrake@qoto.org on a website, please let me know at my new account.
Joined Aug 2018
RT @drew_the_editor@twitter.com
The more character animation I do the more I realise how much the eyes can make a huge difference. For example...
Would it be bad from to carry a huge gong around at #SIGCSE2019 and bang it every time someone says "blockchain"?
There's plenty of debate about who was the greatest Jedi, but who was the *largest*? This article offers some contestants. https://io9.gizmodo.com/10-alien-species-from-star-wars-who-became-jedi-knights-5905079
Next up on Point/Counterpoint, @BonnieTOfficial@twitter.com and @LoveTinaTurner@twitter.com debate the need for heroes.
RT @qikipedia@twitter.com
A 2013 study determined that Viagra is an extremely effective treatment for painful menstruation. However, the review panel determined that cramps were not a public health priority and refused further funding. (h/t @CCriadoPerez@twitter.com.)
RT @choo_ek@twitter.com
I’ve used an app that detects % male vs female voices speaking in meetings. I put it out on the table at faculty meeting. Generally 80% of the time men were speaking. (Much of the rest was me speaking on principle to break up the solid 100%) It’s real life, not just a script. https://twitter.com/novogratz/status/1099661480839053312
RT @qikipedia@twitter.com
One is never alone with a rubber duck. DOUGLAS ADAMS
RT @qikipedia@twitter.com
A ‘summoning spell’ used in an episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer was actually an Irish news item that said “A special bus route will open in Dublin today despite reports that it may cause traffic congestion as a result.”
I'm going to get in on the ground floor of the bubble bubble.
If making a planet like Earth is terraforming, and like Mars is areoforming, is like Venus aphroditeforming? That sounds like an improvement, but it really, really isn't.
RT @sciencegoddess@twitter.com
"The National Park Service was storing three buckets full of highly radioactive uranium in the visitor area of its Grand Canyon museum for nearly two decades"😮 https://qz.com/1553777/a-teenager-found-radioactive-material-in-the-grand-canyon-museum/
RT @rctatman@twitter.com
(Psst, does anyone have a data science project they'd like a second pair of eyes on? For my live coding today I'm going to be doing code reviews and I figured I'd see if anyone already has projects they're looking for feedback on. 😄)
Achievement unlocked: had a gerbil named after me.
RT @qikipedia@twitter.com
A 2016 study found that 59% of articles shared on social media had not actually been clicked on by the user posting them, they were just shared based on the headline and summary.
How W.E.B. Du Bois Meticulously Visualized 20th-Century Black America https://hyperallergic.com/476334/how-w-e-b-du-bois-meticulously-visualized-20th-century-black-america/
Hear me out: hemidemisemicolon
TIL: java.util.Arrays.equals is shallow, deepEquals is deep. In JUnit 5, though, assertArrayEquals is deep.
RT @EwaSR@twitter.com
Holy shit I didn't know this about the RMS Carpathia, the ship that responded to the Titanic's distress call https://imgur.com/a/8pjsrfg
- Siva Afi
- https://tgc.link/siva-afi
- Cascadia 9.0
- https://www.cascadia9game.org/
I have moved to peterdrake@mstdn.social. If you found peterdrake@qoto.org on a website, please let me know at my new account.
Joined Aug 2018
