I've created a webpage of basic SVG shapes and written some introductory tutorials (task 3) on the WHS xo wiki SVG page.
On the webpage, Chrome displays the stroke-array feature, which produces a dashed line, and a second conventional line, whereas Firefox does not. See my previous post for a brief discussion about SVG support
NAPLAN – safety net or tangled net?
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Image source: MS Powerpoint
Today we’re seeing the annual NAPLAN reporting flurry in our print and
electronic media and social media platforms are ab...
New Climate Assessment Report from US DOE
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by Judith Curry Climate science is baaaack Energy Secretary Chris Wright
has commissioned a new climate assessment report: A Critical Review of
Impacts ...
Credit, capital, and the engine of war:
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from Asad Zaman and WEA Pedagogy Blog Money Transformed in Early
Modern Britain A Guided Reading of Glyn Davies’ A History of Money, Part 3
For millennia, ...
The political erosion of American med schools
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Sally Satel (a psychiatrist) and Thomas Huddle (an academic clinician) have
an article in The Chronicle of Higher Education that you can read by
clicking o...
Gen V – The “Vaccinials”
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The Vaccinial Generation (born 2021–2041): cognitively impaired and
dissonance-driven, forged in an era saturated with hypoxia-inducing
agents—chief among ...
The Kepler Problem (Part 7)
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I’ve explained a cool way to treat bound states of the hydrogen atom as
wavefunctions on a sphere in 4-dimensional space. But so far I’ve been
neglecting t...
What RussiaGate Did to America--and to Me
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*This is of course the totalitarian game plan: if you can't get your way
with persuasion, then silence your critics. *
*RussiaGate--the Power Players' con...
Monday Message Board
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Another Monday Message Board. Post comments on any topic. Civil discussion
and no coarse language please. Side discussions and idees fixes to the
sandpits,...
Hyperdrive City
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Hyperdrive City is the birth of the American future. A reminder that we
once built soaring structures of steel, cement, stone, and steady certainty
in a be...
Ideal end states as source of creativity
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Something always felt off when labeling my internal benchmark as
perfectionism, and seeing as a remedy doing away with ideal imagined end
states and outcom...
[Outliers] Katharine Graham: The Washington Post
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When Katharine Graham took over the Washington Post in 1963, she was a shy
socialite who’d never run anything. By retirement, she’d taken down a
presiden...
A Precondition for Economic Sovereignty
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An excerpt from Michael's as yet unreleased book tracking the role of debt
and public finance from medieval times to the present.
The post A Precondition ...
What the women of Iran know
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A poem written by Tom Griffiths, read by me, with music by my late, much
lamented musician friend Peter Gelling (1960-2108), using some material
from his a...
Using time series models with IBM Event Automation
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Intro Imagine you run a city e-bike hire scheme. Let’s say that you’ve
instrumented your bikes so you can track their location and battery level.
When a bi...
AI Safety Course Intro Blog
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I am teaching CS 2881: AI Safety this fall at Harvard. This blog is
primarily aimed at students at Harvard or MIT (where we have a
cross-registering agreem...
UPDATE: Now also on Substack
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Google seems to have lost interest in the Blogger app and it is showing its
age.
I am trying out Substack, and if it works out will be migrating the blo...
BusyBeaver(6) is really quite large
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For overdetermined reasons, I’ve lately found the world an increasingly
terrifying and depressing place. It’s gotten harder and harder to
concentrate on re...
Parallels between Generative AI and Humanoid Robots
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Anyone who reads just about anything these days will know there are two big
things in AI at the moment. They are Generative AI and Humanoid Robots.
There i...
Re. software engineering: Seeing the wheel
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Many years ago, I heard Alan Kay talk about software that’s commonly used
as being “a broken wheel.” I had trouble understanding what he meant by
that, but...
Good News Ukraine.
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Sorting out the real situation in the Russo Ukrainian war
https://billkerr1947.github.io/ukraineWar/ “Artillery Conquers, Infantry
Occupies” and drones are...
Papert’s 8 Big Ideas (Lithuanian Translation)
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Translation by Marius Narvilas Aštuonios didžiosios konstrukcionizmo
idÄ—jos Dr Seymour Papert 1999 Pirmoji idÄ—ja – mokytis darant. Visada
išmokstama ger...
Marble Maze Modules
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Beyond the Marble: How Modular Mazes Build Skills and Spark Wonder Building
a marble maze is more than just a fun challenge—it’s a gateway to exploring
a w...
Lifespan extension: separating fact from fiction
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Thinking about longevity practically is a tricky affair. On the one hand,
we have very little definitive knowledge about how to prolong your healthy
years ...
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