- I turned twenty-three this week, so here’s a collection of topics that have nothing to do with that:
- Frustrations over that bloody video, again;
- Books on my radar;
- Working on the blog on-the-go with a new cloud solution (that’s not actually in the cloud)
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- In which I document the steps I took to go from the default cube to a dice in Blender.
- No, really. That’s it.
- It’s not much – well, there’s a lot of steps – but it’s honest work.
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- Twitter friends: Friends, on Twitter, who I left without telling them where I was going.
- Our social media predicament: Is it addiction, a you problem? Or does that distract us from the reality of monopolies doing a monopoly?
- The EU will force Big Tech companies to interoperate in 2024. It’s got one chance to show the world how interop can work. I hope it does.
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- Here at Brologue HQ – this is just a post about the cat, isn’t it?
- Yes, yes it is. I figured I’d better do it sooner rather than later.
- Cats are more affectionate than we think. It’s all in the body language and appealing to the raw cat, to bring out the best version of themselves.
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- Plasticity’s the hot new 3D modeling app – and it sure makes a mean NURBS model;
- NURBS used to dominate computer animation, and then subdivision surfaces happened. Is it time to give them another shot?
- How do we classify the models we make? Is it worth it?
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- My Dad paints walls for a living. He’s been pretty damn good at it for thirty-five years.
- Using tech to negotiate colours with the customer means you’re working under its limitations
- DON’T PANIC – There are people out there dedicated to studying our visual system’s relationship to what we colloquially call ‘colour…’
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- Windows 10’s EoL is only a couple years away. Migrate to Windows 11, or switch to an alternative?
- A tale of interoperability: why we don’t need to worry so much about buying hardware as much as we worry about switching software.
- Tomorrow’s work should get started just as easily as today’s. Interoperability helps to make that possible.
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- For Mum, what makes a good fantasy’s a fickle thing.
- What is fantasy, anyway? Is sci-fi really just fantasy with its back turned?
- We could do with a ‘Fantasy for Mums’ survey. Nothing for ’em without ’em. Right?
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- Note-taking’s a miserable task – notebooks and siloed documents in word processors aren’t the only tools at your disposal.
- Enter Zettelkastens – a method of linking notes together, built bottom-up, by you (with some general rules).
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- Setting up my own blog locally on a Raspberry Pi was a proper treat. Moving that to the web was a bloody nightmare.
- Hello, World: Twenty years late to the blogging party
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