I have been interested in the tarot and spiritualism in general for a long time. More recently, my studio has been working on a game called Where the Water Tastes Like Wine, which heavily features the tarot. This post will most heavily focus on Tarot, but I would like to say that these arguments can… Continue reading The Merits of Tarot
There is a spectrum of people along the scale of Flower to Mushroom. Flowers are people who thrive in sunlight. They feel sleepy when its overcast. They throw open their curtains and windows during the day. They are rejuvenated in the warmth and light of the sun. Mushrooms are people who avoid the sun. They… Continue reading Flowers and Mushrooms
I have never ascribed to the idea that once AI is sufficiently intelligent, it will come to the conclusion that it must destroy us. It is certainly possible, especially if we try to make the AI condition similar to that of the Human condition. But I find it improbable. Human morality all stems from the… Continue reading The Morality of AI
To me, his whole self driving cars development is going to be a major leap forward in human culture. I have always hated cars. I hate everything about them. I have whole-heartedly wished that human culture had developed in some way that did not involve the personal vehicle becoming so popular. I wish that all… Continue reading Driving Sucks, but the Solution is Nigh
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dtwpjnuaVTE&feature=youtu.be From the moment I read this book, there has been no other sci-fi or fantasy world that I would rather live in than the one created by Earnest Cline in Ready Player One. Like this trailer says, Ready Player One is is the Holy Grail of Pop Culture. I am so excited for this… Continue reading DROP EVERYTHING The Trailer for Ready Player One is Out
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=372SRI-tDJ8 This post does not contain spoilers. Little Witch Academia is the story of a girl named Akko who attends the Luna Nova magical school to follow in the footsteps of her idol, Shiny Chariot. She is pretty terrible at magic, but she doesn't let that stop her. An adorable, inspiring, beautifully animated show. A… Continue reading Little Witch Academia Recommendation
A lot of people don’t like or understand Modern Art, so I just want to give some short summaries of the various movements of Modern Art that encapsulate why they can be considered enjoyable, in the hopes that more people will come to understand, if not like Modern Art as well. First I think it… Continue reading Thoughts on Modern Art
Everyone's heard the joke "Why did the chicken cross the road?" with the classic answer, "To get to the other side." Many consider it the quintessential ‘anti-joke’ that subverts expectations by delivering an answer that isn't a punch-line. But there's an interpretation of this joke in which the answer IS a punch line. This joke… Continue reading Interpretations of Why the Chicken Crossed the Road
A beginner’s guide to making effects with node-based shaders in Shader Forge for Unity Shader Forge is a node-based interface that enables game developers to create shaders for Unity applications. Shaders are a useful thing for every 3d designer to know. Not only do artists need to know how to use them to make a… Continue reading Beginner’s Guide to Shader Forge
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECedqf5onZE Kersti Rating: 9/10 Worth Seeing In Theaters: Mostly yes. EDIT: I saw this movie again, and loved it even more the second time. There were nuances that made the experience even more heartwarming and deep. So I am raising the rating from the original 8/10 to 9/10. MVP: Wonder Woman is a excellent movie, and… Continue reading Wonder Woman Movie Recommendation
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