Home – IDOVIR The research project IDOVIR strives for making results in the field of digital architectural reconstruction available in a comprehensible, permanent, and open-access form and to facilitate scientific discussion of the research results. Source: Home – IDOVIR Humanist AI Code of Conduct | Microsoft AI This document outlines the intended behavior and values […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2026-09-13
Remote Laboratories Source: Remote Laboratories How I Vibed a Proof of Conway’s Conjecture — overreacted You can just prove things, apparently. Source: How I Vibed a Proof of Conway’s Conjecture — overreacted Artificial Intelligence in Multimodal Microscopy Workflows for Failure Analysis | ZEISS Advancements in Image Processing: The integration of AI, machine learning (ML), and […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2026-09-06
🔬 The Lab of the Future Should Feel Like a Data Center — Andy Beam & Rafa Gómez-Bombarelli, Lila Sciences Their goal is a scientific superintelligence wired directly into the wet lab. They are all in on the bitter lesson, and the thesis follows from it: a lab is an infinite token generator. Produce data […]
What’s new in AI? Tools and Trends for Teaching and Research
Curious about the latest in AI and how it’s shaping work at Middlebury? This session highlights new developments in AI tools for teaching and research, on campus and beyond. Join us for a fast-paced, practical look at what’s happening now and what’s coming next. Co-facilitated with Middlebury College Research & Instruction Librarians. I don’t think […]
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Weekly Web Harvest for 2026-08-30
How Claude is accelerating protein design and analytical chemistry Anthropic We ran Opus 4.8 and Mythos Preview in multi-target mode with 48 hours of wall time and up to 12,500 NVIDIA H100 hours of compute for running specialized protein design and folding models. We also ran Mythos Preview in single-target mode with 24 hours of […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2026-08-23
Voicebox – Open Source Voice Cloning Desktop App Clone voices, generate speech across seven TTS engines, dictate into any app, and talk to agents in voices you own. A free and local alternative to ElevenLabs and WisprFlow, running entirely on your machine. Source: Voicebox – Open Source Voice Cloning Desktop App […]
Soccer Start Up Photos and Birds!
My youngest has started travel soccer. Round one was a tournament in Norther VA which is really home of the massive data center. I should have done an entire photo series about those strange buildings standing amidst the strip malls which were former farms, which were former swamps. Maybe next time. I was able to […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2026-08-16
Transcription Pearl A Python-based GUI application for transcribing and processing images containing historical handwritten text using Large Language Models (LLMs) via API services (OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic APIs). Designed for academic and research purposes. Source: mhumphries2323/Transcription_Pearl: The repository provides access to the source code for Transcription Pearl, an Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) tool, that uses […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2026-08-09
A Swarm of Blood Robots — by Craig Mod I dumped into Claude my huge document containing all I knew about my adoption. I added stories and notes I had about family members on both maternal and paternal sides. And then I said: OK, you have access to my Ancestry account (via the Chrome plugin), […]
South Carolina Photos
I went with my mom to spread my dad’s ashes in South Carolina. He grew up there and the Woodward family has been in the area since white people first came around. We’ve still got a lot of relatives in the area. I lived in Columbia S.C. when I was in 4th-6th grade before I […]