Excited to make things, but not making as many things as I'd like to. I mostly like writing and coding, but I'm also interested in making visual art as well. Also here for well crafted internet jokes.
I do stuff with learning technology and teaching and learning, but mostly talk about that over at:
| About Me | http://tj.kendon.ca/ |
I’ve been working on this new zine "How Integers and Floats Work!" with Julia for the last 6 months and we’re DELIGHTED to send it out into the world today
Finally, an explanation of why 0.1 + 0.2 = 0.30000000000000004!!
And an explanation of the Deep Space Kraken videogame bug (your spaceship is destroyed when you go fast because computer math is weird)
Big snowstorm in the Rockies right now.
Here's a screenshot from the Sunshine Village live webcam.
Travel not advised on the Icefields Parkway: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/weather-environment-climate-snow-summer-banff-lake-louise-alberta-1.6880880
#alberta #canada #banff #calgary #LakeLouise #Jasper #yyc #snow
Google just emailed me to let me know that "Album Archive" is going away and my data will be deleted in a month.
Album Archive is apparently the dumping ground for images that were in _other_ products Google has already killed, such as Google+ and Hangouts.
They're killing the place where images from killed products went. It's just beyond parody, incredible.
Doing some accessibility reading for my thesis and I tried to search for 'single switch games', for one-button motor accessibility.
Except I missed out the s, so what I typed was 'single witch games'...
Anyway... Witchbrook looks very cool.
Retro MacOS desktop blanket trades pixels for thread, and it looks Mac-nificent
New knit screenshot throw celebrates the Mac's early years. We talk to its creator.
Decision from the US Copyright Office: AI-generated text is not copyrightable.
Use an AI to generate your game, your ad, your marketing, your documentation? Anyone can use that text.
Congress can change this, and there's lots of examples of how to register your human-generated text when it's surrounded by other text, but in short: it's not intellectual property.
https://writerbeware.blog/2023/06/16/copyright-contracts-and-ai-generated-material/
[edited to add: Not an invite to tell me how copyright is broken or an immoral. Copyright is where we are, now, today, and as a pro writer I have to deal with the facts on the ground.]
On March 16, 2023, the United States Copyright Office issued a publication: Copyright Registration Guidance: Works Containing Material Generated by Artificial Intelligence. The full text can be found here. The Copyright Office’s Guidance does not have the force of law and will change as the situation evolves, especially as legal precedents are created under USRead More
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