I had a great time at the Harness Engineering & Model Wrangling #SFTechWeek Hackathon hosted by @MongoDB; see cerebralvalley.ai/e/mongodb-… for more information about my project.

Had a blast at my first hackathon, hosted by @runwayml . See github.com/1iyiwei/drawtalk-… for more details about the project, which adds motion brush as a direct-manipulation tool alongside other input modalities such as text prompts, keyframe images, and guide videos.

Turn freehand drawings into interactive mathematical constructions and physical simulations without wrestling with code or tools. @rubaiat and I are building a prototype that blends sketches, multimodal representations, and AI. For more information, see 1iyiwei.github.io/kinetic-sk….

Running qwen3-coder:30b locally within VS Code via ollama on a MacBook in an ambient temperature of 91°F. 🥵

Adobe Fresco is free to use now! 🎉 Give a try if you are into painting/drawing/motion and have a touch/stylus-supported device running iOS/Windows, and feel free to let me know if you have any comments or feature requests. (I have been involved in the R&D of this product.)

#CHI2024 an interactive technique to let users edit and correct predicted human poses from videos programs.sigchi.org/chi/2024… first-authored by Jingyuan Liu and co-authored with Ariel Shamir and Takeo Igarashi

If you have a video containing people talking or singing, feel free to give it a try on new.express.adobe.com/tools/… for automatic captioning effects. PS: I might or might not have something to do with this tech. 👹

Want to see a research paper featuring Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, One Republic, and other musicians/bands? Come to join @jama1017's talk in #UIST2023.

I wonder if constantly doing conflict resolve for git merge would be a good practice to learn how to reconcile different opinions (political, etc.). 👹

Whoever submitted that paper which took me 6 hours to review: I will find you, and make you reproduce Photoshop (including all the plugins). 👹

Parasites could have evolved to make their hosts more risk taking which I wonder if also applicable to humans science.org/content/article/…

I can totally see some fluid simulation folks publishing an upcoming SIGGRAPH paper about ketchup splattering 👹arstechnica.com/science/2022…

I am thankful for not having any meetings during Thanksgiving! 👹

A vegetarian descendant of Genghis Khan @midjourney

A painting by Joan Miro of a laptop computer that still works after being cracked open by heat coming from the office window @midjourney