by Brian Crawford | Jan 3, 2024 | art, personal, tech
I’m not going to get into the habit of posting AI art pictures, but it’s been really fun seeing what I can come up with, and I have a feeling that as time goes on, the fact that so much AI art breaks copyright will cause significant changes in what...
by Brian Crawford | Dec 20, 2023 | art, personal, tech
I realize AI-generated art is old news by now, but it’s new to me. For the past several days I’ve been playing with the Bing image generator (https://www.bing.com/images/create). I started by exploring potential covers for a book I’ve written, but...
by Brian Crawford | Feb 29, 2020 | personal, tech
Portal and Portal 2 have remained two of Callum’s favorite video games since he was 7 years old (here he is at 11 years old in a Star Trek uniform playing Portal 2 – yup, he’s my kid). For those not in the know, Portal is a first-person...
by Brian Crawford | Jan 26, 2020 | tech
This afternoon Callum and I visited the Apple Museum, which has the largest private collection of Apple products in the world. When I was a kid in the 80s my dad worked as a tech executive at Bell Canada, and he used to bring home different computers from that era for...
by Brian Crawford | May 29, 2017 | tech
Last week I took a trip with some former co-workers to Merritt Island, Florida, home of the Kennedy Space Center. We visited the park, learned about rockets, watched an IMAX movie, and checked out the Atlantis exhibit. When we got to the park we learned that that...
by Brian Crawford | Nov 19, 2016 | tech
Callum and I often have long discussions about future technology. Callum is surprisingly prescient for someone just starting out, especially where computers, computer hardware, and mobile devices (iPhones, iPods, iPads, and the like) are concerned. Two of the things...
