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This week’s #SaturdayMonsterChallenge on LinkedIn is Lucky Charm Monsters. I always say, you can tell the lucky charm monsters, because they’re the ones hanging out with the people winning at…
About This Gallery This gallery deals with the unavoidable stereotypes of femininity that one encounters using some current generative art tools ca. 2024. Being trained on a society’s art, there…
Robyn Hitchcock used to have an email fan club that I was pretty active in (hence his name coming up a bunch of places on this site; if you’re familiar…
Introduction: Pink Floyd’s album “Animals”, for me, might stand alone as the most singular achievement of the rock ‘n’ roll era. I’ve always argued that Pink Floyd were not a…
Just some photos from my cross-country vacation. Funny how different vacation photos sometimes are from how you remember things being. Guess I should have used a camera instead of an…
While working on a featured image for Field Report: Briefing On My Weekend, I had the idea of extending the theme to make a whole set of illustrations inspired by…
As I worked on my “Revisions Of Johanna” project, I generated a lot of images I really liked, but which didn’t fit into the final project. I decided the best…
Angel trumpets and devil trombones, and you are invited! Here’s some phantasmagorical music-themed generative AI illustrations I, well, generated. These were, by the way, generated with Dall-E 2.5, which is…
For a while, I had a Twitter account, @robGANhitchock, where I was posting AI illustrations of Robyn Hitchcock lyrics I created using a Generative Adversarial Network (“GAN”). This was an…
This is a series of generative art images I am paticularly fond of. Originally these were going to be part of my RobGAN Hitchcock project, but they kind of stand…
Changed header single page title template and CSS to include title prefices and mimic front page hero post title appearance in post pages.
2025mar27
lots of crashes before I woke up this morning, had to restart whole server, even host machine froze.
Install 2nd monitor noted in “March 2025 monitor installs” text doc
edited /etc/xdg/autostart/tracker-miner-fs-3.desktop to stop tracker-miner indexer per https://verahill.blogspot.com/2012/08/disabling-tracker-miner-fs.html and the first answer at https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/694065/how-to-really-completely-disable-gnome-tracker. Also turned off fs indexing on host machine
2025mar25
Install monitor noted in “March 2025 monitor installs” text doc in troubleshooting notes
2025mar22
Convert Details disclosure elements so all important ones have borders, replace triangles with open/close folder icons
2025mar20
Make noheader attribute of othercatposts shortcode remove blacktext class so links show as blue underlined, and add “showexcerpt” parameter.
Add plugin to allow logged-in users to edit pages on the front end. PFM settings optimizations to try to relieve recent slowdowns, changes logged in config files and saved locally in troubleshooting logs folder
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This site brought to you by four months flat on my back in summer 2023 due to long covid, plus a whole lot of additional lovin' sweat & frustration since then. Per aspera, ad astra.
