Thursday, September 13, 2012

CWA Mini–Sode: An Early Hallowe’en Costume



  Dr. Smith fished a piece of machined steel out of his pants pocket, eyeballing it above the thing he was working on.  He shook his head and set it down on the table, it wasn’t going to fit.
Bip
Boop
Bonk

  “Sir?”
 “Yes, Jeeves?”

Dr. Smith picked the thing up and squinted at it; a solution presented itself.
 “How do you like my hallowe’en costume?”



Dr. Smith smiled. “I see what you did there.”


Saturday, June 16, 2012

Brenizer Panorama

So I saw this:  http://www.ryanbrenizer.com/2011/05/brenizer-method-instructions/
And said “That looks neat. Let’s try it.”  The technique is easy enough, just a sort of all–in–one–place pano. You even use the “Auto Panorama” function in photoshop!
So I took twenty shots {The tutorial recommends 4, if you’re just starting. Apparently I’m the sort of guy who just jumps in to where it’s over his head and hopes for the best. Funny story: Proved that at a pool in Arizona.} And a couple of hours of photoshop work later I ended up with this:

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

CWA Mini–Sode: Algebra




“Now, if we turn to table [c] [iii] subsection [f6] you can see that in certain bases x” is egual to Or Greater Than the square root of the hypotenuse. BUT! If we carry the three, and divide it by the remainder of the fraction wars in subsections [b] [i]—[b] [ivxx] [c2] we’re left with 2 WHICH IS NOT!” 
Capt. Brown looked up from his paper, his patience finally worn down. “Zachary, what are you doing?” 
“Shh. KEEP ROLLING JEEVES. The people must know.” 





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