The Winter Throat

I like to occasionally write articles about things that pique my interest at work, or opinions that I form over the years.
Spiraling Out: the art of AI optical illusions

Spiraling Out: the art of AI optical illusions

🇺🇸 englishPublished October 2023 (at 33)#ai2659 words9 mn to read

| | |:--:| | Source: Reddit | It all started with one picture: an almost normal painting of a village. Encoded within was a spiral shape, only visible through the specific arrangement of subjects and colors on the painting. The effect itself was nothing quite new, in fact it was a trend for a long while and you can find a lot of classical paintings that have the same concept, like this famous o...

Fediverse and the new era of social networks

Fediverse and the new era of social networks

🇺🇸 englishPublished June 2023 (at 33)#technology#society3243 words11 mn to read

The era of social networks I consider myself a child of the internet, in that I discovered it towards the end of my childhood and spent most of my time there during my formative years instead of, you know, outside. Moving from AIM, to forums and IRC – where I met my wife! And then later on as the era of social networks arrived, to Facebook, Twitter and Reddit (yes I skipped a few). Since it began...

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I like to occasionally write articles about things that pique my interest at work, or opinions that I form over the years.
Spiraling Out: the art of AI optical illusions

Spiraling Out: the art of AI optical illusions

🇺🇸 englishPublished October 2023 (at 33)#ai2659 words9 mn to read

| | |:--:| | Source: Reddit | It all started with one picture: an almost normal painting of a village. Encoded within was a spiral shape, only visible through the specific arrangement of subjects and colors on the painting. The effect itself was nothing quite new, in fact it was a trend for a long while and you can find a lot of classical paintings that have the same concept, like this famous o...

Fediverse and the new era of social networks

Fediverse and the new era of social networks

🇺🇸 englishPublished June 2023 (at 33)#technology#society3243 words11 mn to read

The era of social networks I consider myself a child of the internet, in that I discovered it towards the end of my childhood and spent most of my time there during my formative years instead of, you know, outside. Moving from AIM, to forums and IRC – where I met my wife! And then later on as the era of social networks arrived, to Facebook, Twitter and Reddit (yes I skipped a few). Since it began...