References
Pebbles in the pockets
References
History is full of what-ifs. It is tantalising to speculate what Sheila Fell, already recognised at her death as a significant force in 20th-century painting, might have gone on to achieve.
Cate Haste • Book of the Week: Sheila Fell: A Passion for Paint by Cate Haste
In one case, the text it generated falsely claimed that WIRED had reported that a specific police officer in California had committed a crime.
By Dhruv Mehrotra Tim Marchman • Perplexity Is a Bullshit Machine
The Alice model is a framework developed by Paradox Interactive to guide their game development strategy and focus on creating certain types of games. The acronym ALICE stands for:
1. Agency
2. Living Worlds
3. Inviting
4. Cerebral
5. Endless experiences
Why with designs for the far future do you weary a mind that is unequal to them?
(Horace–Carmina II.11)
lindaraquelita • A Catalog of Montaigne's Beam Inscriptions
Ends, ways and means
What/why, how to, with what?
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Whether you think you can or can’t, you’re right.
Jeffrey Zaslow • The Last Lecture
Phones Ruin Art (and Artists)
Most of the art we look at is on a screen. And not just any screen, but a phone screen.
Noah Bradley • Art Is Dead: Mediocre Essays on How to Make Good Art and Not Be a Bad Artist
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Via Reddit
As Eugène Guillaume, the director of the Parisian École des Beaux-Arts, summarised it; “the main ingredient of art is taste”.