A Few Things Made Via The DS106 Daily Create
Just gathering some odds and ends from some recent Daily Creates.
Peace (and sharing),
Kevin
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Green’s Creek
February 8, 2024. Over lunch today I checked out Green's Creek, an area of the Green Belt I have explored before, with an eye to hiking there on the week-end. The site looks nice, but it was very slippery with the recent thaw and freeze. It was anothe... -
Congratulations to Everyone Who Completed Bloganuary 2024!Â
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Julia
February 7, 2024. This is Julia, not only one of our cats, she's also the first daily photo to be shot with my new 600mm lens. Yes, I finally picked it up today. Also: a full day in the office working on context stuff. https://flic.kr/p/2pwWiD8 -
“My mind is exploding with sound”
On Monday and Tuesday nights we listened to the BBC adaptation of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep on ds106radio. We had great participation on Monday, and only one person showed up on Tuesday, but there were still many valuable … Continue reading -
Frozen Nation
February 6, 2024. This is the Nation River about 5 km from Casselman. I stopped to get a photo while dropping Andrea off at the dentist. Today was mostly a recovery day, catching up on email that had accumulated during our short trip to Quebec City an... -
Is Potato
February 5, 2024. It's an odd potato from this week's Odd Bunch shipment. This week's was even better than last week's, even though it was outside for a couple of days - we got strawberries, a melon, avocados, parsley, and much much more, including th... -
DGST 395: Week 3 Summary
In the third week of the semester I learned a lot of information by experimenting with older software and HTML for my subdomain. An interesting topic we covered in class was Geocities. Geocities was a website that allowed people to create and publish software for free. Geocities shut down in 2009 and is now known... -
Chateau Frontinac
February 4, 2024. We had another fun day at the Carnival today, walking 7 kilometres around Quebec City (including up the escarpment after the funicular stopped running. This is the classic photo of the Chateau in the same style taken by thousands of ... -
So, what did we learn?
In working through the Middlebury assignment and visual and design assignment from the Assignment Bank, a few lessons and a few questions become apparent. We found pros and cons to AI image generators. Can we call what AI produces design? … Continue reading -
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DS106RADIO bumper – spoken by Dr Oblivion
by rowan_peter (Rowan Peter)AI106, amidoinitrite, bumper, can't live without my radio, Dr. Oblivion, ds106, ds106 radio, ds106radio, radiobumper, station id, SyndicatedFebruary 4, 2024When I say I’m in love with #DS106RADIO, you better believeI mean I’m in love with #DS106RADIO. L-U-V. You know, #DS106RADIO is the radio station I’m going to marry. I hope. Because of this giant-sized love, I’m super stoked to learn that #DS106RADIO features as part of Week Four: The sound of science activities for […] -
Claudia Bouvette
February 3, 2024. This is Claudia Bouvette in concert a the Quebec Carnival. Easily the coldest concert we've ever been to. We spent the day enjoying Carnival. https://flic.kr/p/2pwhk8Y -
Nethermind
This was my response to the DS106 Daily Create prompt yesterday, about naming that time between sleep and wakefulness. I often wake with snippets of song lyrics in my mind. (I had submitted the prompt after reading an interest post of sharing by someo... -
What’s in your bag?
by rowan_peter (Rowan Peter)AI106, amidoinitrite, AssignmentIdea, bag, bag man, crumpler, ds106, satchel, Syndicated, The Rich Man's Eight Track Tape, visualassignments, visualassignments1556February 2, 2024Your purse, bag, packpack, murse, whatever, is your constant companion throughout your adult life. What are the essentials in your bag that get you through the day? Take a picture of the items and detail each of them with a description. Here’s my everyday carry. Emptying out my bag and placing all the essential items … Continue reading What’s in your bag? -
Quebec Carnival
February 2, 2024. We spent the day driving to Quebec City today for the opening on Quebec Carnival. Though it's a Canadian institution, this is the first time we've even been to it. We got out passes this evening and retreated to the hotel in the face... -
Wittgenstein
February 1, 2024. These are some of my Wittgenstein books on the shelf in my office. I think about them often, partially for the ideas, and partially for who Wittgenstein was. He is the one I think about when I ask myself what sort of philosopher I sh... -
Tuna Time
January 31, 2024. Lunch time at the home office. These two know what that means: it's time for a tuna treat. That's Julia on the left, more reserved and skittish, and Emma on the right, eager, energetic, and ready to pounce. Most of my focus was on my... -
Bringing You a Faster, More Secure Web: HTTP/3 Is Now Enabled for All Automattic Services
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Ganesh
January 30, 2024. This is a statue of Ganesh in my home office, a reminder of my visit to India in 2012. The helmet is a souvenir from an Argos football game in 2014. Practising with my 50mm lens (the lens cap arrived today). Way too much iso but at l... -
“Picture yourself in a boat on a river”
by paul bond January 30, 2024I wanted to do a random visual assignment, so I sorted the entries in the section from old to new and picked one from the first page, the One Shot assignment. To make it AI-related I decided to get a … Continue reading -
Colour in a Classic
by rowan_peter (Rowan Peter) January 30, 2024Google are currently offering a Colouring Book Experiment. Choose one and colour it in. Share the results with us. Be adventurous! https://daily.ds106.us/tdc4399/ For #tdc4399 I tried to go all Warhol-esque with my coloured-in classic of The Water... -
The Railway Bridge
January 29, 2024. This is the railway bridge through Casselman, as seen today on my daily walk ('daily', like 'AI', is more aspirational than real, but I persist in trying). This view is, of course, completely obscured in summer. Back with the 24-200 ... -
DGST 395: Week 2 Summary
The term “metaverse” was something that I heard a couple of times before this course, but this week helped me expand my knowledge on the topic. While my table and I were discussing different software that fall into the category of metaverse, we stumbled upon an interesting conversation. Before discussing various parts of the metaverse,... -
Week 2: That’s a rap
I was curious to see how people would respond to The Techno-Optimist Manifesto. It seems most people didn’t hate it as much as I did. To each his own dystopia, as they say. Still, my hope is that we can … Continue reading -
Got Glitch?
We’ve all met good Dr.Oblivion and snarky Dr. Oblivion, hopefully. There’s also crazy Dr. Oblivion, who finally showed up for me. phb256a · Glitchblogging Oh, reflective blogging, how truly revolutionary and life-changing I can barely contain my excitement. Well, students, … Continue reading -
Nights out, Charity & boat trips
by nataliebook, books, bookshelf, ebooks, fiction, Latest, lovestory, novels, Reading, Reviews, romance books, short stories, short story, Syndicated, weekend read, weekend reads, weekend storyJanuary 28, 2024?listen to the audio on ? A week later, Pippa was sitting on her study project a case study for a new female tech gadget while clicking some likes from Tess party pictures and a sunny day on her cruise. The pictures looked amazing and she could almost get jealous, but Tess really deserved this… Continue reading Nights out, Charity & boat trips -
Odd Bunch
January 27, 2024. These are vegetables that were delivered to my home today by a company called Odd Bunch. It's a subscription delivery service that finds vegetables that are either too odd or too old to be sold in grocery stores and sells them to cus... -
Create your own room – acoustic anechoic chamber
by rowan_peter (Rowan Peter)#WebAssignments, acoustic, AI106, amidoinitrite, anechoic, AssignmentIdea, chamber, create your own room, ds106, I am sitting in a room, Syndicated, WebAssignments1877January 27, 2024The Create your own room assignment, is about doing exactly that. Ever thought of creating your own dream room? Now you can! Using AI create pinterest find rooms, furniture, colors etc. From there write a blog post about why you chose everything! This is your dream so make it as crazy and out of the … Continue reading Create your own room – acoustic anechoic chamber -
Mimicry is the best form of flattery – Mondrian Melbourne
by rowan_peter (Rowan Peter)AI106, amidoinitrite, AssignmentIdea, ds106, FanficAssignments, FanficAssignments1849, melbourne, Mimicry, mondrian, Syndicated, Vector, Week 2January 27, 2024For the Mimicry is the best form of flattery assignment, use a vector or raster graphic software to mimic your favorite artist work but use your own design. Doing my best to bring a Mondrian-esque Composition with Red Blue and Yellow to the iconic Flinders Street Railway Station in the City of Melbourne. My image … Continue reading Mimicry is the best form of flattery – Mondrian Melbourne
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