June 2016 – Page 4 – Stochastic Geometry

18 March 2023

This is simultaneously probably my best attempt at a portrait sketch ever and absolutely weird and awful because the individual features range from okay to meh and their placement is, well, almost okay, but their alignment is just subtly wrong all over and because it's a *human* face, we have specialised neurons to tell us it's wrong. If this was a panda, it'd look perfect.
The uncanny valley was not on my list of obstacles to learning how to do this...

#mastoart #irishart #the100dayproject

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18 March 2023

@chebe Question for the expert - how hard is it to work with polyester fabric? Was thinking of a lining in a rather bright colour like this one, but I've only used canvas before now. Might still resort to that, but getting a bright colour is the important bit for this application...

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16 March 2023

Hey @IzzyKamikaze, have they asked you to do the #LateLateShow yet?

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15 March 2023

He's getting better at this...

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15 March 2023

As yet another "#AIethics team" figleaf is inevitably dropped the instant it looks to cost one cent more than it would allow a company to make in profit, your constant reminder that it is Not The Job of practitioners in the field to sacrifice themselves to protect society if that society will not even pass a single law saying "it is not legal to treat us as prey" and allows being asked to write AI code to decide which babies to eat to be classed as a "reasonable request" in employment law.

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Woodworking Workbench

Whoops, delivered into my neighbour’s parking spot. Sorry about that Ken!… Read the rest

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New old tools

Woodworking

The product of way too much time on ebay of late, building up a small toolchest-worth of tools for a project…

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Mark Dennehy in 09 Jun 2016 No Comments