# Home I publish from Obsidian to the web. Start with [[topics]] and [[external tutorials]], or follow me on X: [@marshallpittman](https://x.com/marshallpittman). ## Teaching - [[GAME 1303 — Introduction to Game Design & Development]] — GAME 1303 intro to game design: student pitches, tiered Unity script packages, guides and weekly Canvas pages. - [[ARTV 2371 Advanced Skill Development]] — Fall 2026 advanced skill-development course: deconstruction and new-technique projects with weekly one-on-one consultations. - [[Basic Motion Graphics AE 16wk 15c (FLMC 1331)]] — FLMC 1331 Video Graphics & VFX I: a project-driven semester through the ten core After Effects skills. - [[Advanced Motion Graphics AE 16wk 15c (FLMC 2331)]] — FLMC 2331 follow-on After Effects course: four 3-4 week projects on advanced motion graphics and AE 2026 features. - [[Maya Character Setup 16 week (GAME 2325)]] — GAME 2325 Maya character setup: modeling for deformation, skeletons, rigging and skinning across four units. - [[Portfolio Development for Animation & Games]] — ARTV 2335 portfolio course: weekly sessions and assignments building a professional identity kit and website. - [[Canvas]] — Older Canvas page exports for FLMC 1331 (Video Graphics & VFX I): AE basics, rendering and shortcuts. *(paused)* ## Augmented Traveler - [[Augmented Traveler]] — AR/AI heritage-tourism project for Nantucket: pitch, production pipeline, tools, budget, hiring and sources. ## Virtual Historic Human - [[Virtual Historic Human]] — Conversational historical-persona AI (JeffersonMind): research, lorebook drafts, SillyTavern tutorials and sources. ## AI & Agents - [[AI]] — AI tools, agents and research notes: Grok, Claude, Species/AGI and AI clippings. - [[grokBuild]] — Notes on Grok Build, xAI's terminal coding agent. *(paused)* ## Research Library - [[Video Summaries]] — YouTube video summaries by channel (~800 notes). - [[Clippings]] — Saved X posts and web clippings. - [[X Research]] — Research threads gathered from X. - [[X]] — Saved X accounts and threads, notably @TaxLandNotMan's Georgist land-value-tax material. - [[Books]] — Book notes, mostly transhumanist and hard-SF reading plus a few nonfiction titles. - [[People]] — Saved material on people of interest: Palmer Luckey, Alexandra Fasulo, Jaron Lanier, Graham Hancock, Thomas Jefferson. *(paused)* ## Tutorials - [[Tutorials]] — Tutorials across Unity, Unreal, Godot, After Effects, Maya rigging, Marzipano and Python. - [[Obsidian]] — Notes on using Obsidian (getting started, Markdown, workspaces, tag conversion) plus bias and fallacy references. *(paused)* - [[Panoramas]] — krpano panorama viewer setup and HTML embedding. ## Events - [[Events]] — Conferences and jams: Global Game Jam, Industry Giants, SIGGRAPH 2026 and AgentCon. - [[About]] — About Marshall: resume and background. ## Home & Life - [[Home Improvement]] — Home projects: deck, shed, gates and DIY research. *(paused)* - [[Burning Man]] — Burning Man trip planning: preparation, packing, bikes, route, and Leave No Trace / playa restoration. - [[Travel]] — Travel rules and tips, e.g. power banks and lithium batteries on flights. *(paused)* - [[LakeSanIsabel]] — Lake San Isabel, Colorado: local news and wildfire updates. *(paused)* - [[Health]] — Health research notes. *(paused)* ## Archive / Dormant *Not modified in 180+ days.* - [[Articles]] — Saved articles on the game industry. *(abandoned)* - [[Civilization]] — Country profiles mapped onto a 30-dimension framework, plus economics notes. *(abandoned)* - [[Classes]] — Notes from online lectures (game theory). *(abandoned)* - [[Computer Management]] — Windows maintenance how-tos, e.g. cloning a system disk to a new SSD. *(abandoned)* - [[Finances]] — Personal finance notes. *(abandoned)* - [[Movies]] — Film notes and summaries on influential and sci-fi movies (Interstellar, Europa Report, Hunger Games). *(abandoned)* - [[Plays]] — Stage plays and theater texts (Čapek's R.U.R.). - [[PacktPub]] — Notes from Packt's 'Agentic AI in Action' video sessions. *(abandoned)* - [[Pittman Family]] — Family history notes. *(abandoned)* - [[Portfolio]] — Portfolio pieces, e.g. the VR kiosk at the 2017 Collin College student show. *(abandoned)* - [[Presentations]] — Presentation assets such as 360-degree site tours. *(abandoned)* - [[Rationality]] — Philosophy and reasoning notes: natural law, morality, Objectivism and the Enlightenment. *(abandoned)* - [[Recipes]] — Recipes. *(abandoned)* - [[Ruby Links]] — A saved list of interesting videos. *(abandoned)* - [[Space]] — Space-travel reading lists and schema: interstellar studies, colonization, generation ships. *(abandoned)* - [[Useful Software]] — Handy tools: Libation, ngSkinTools, Maya with VS Code, GitHub for Unity/Unreal. *(abandoned)* - [[tasksCalendar]] — Files for the tasks calendar view (demo/config). *(abandoned)* ## Projects & Courses ![[PubProjects.base#Projects & Courses]] ## Recently Modified ![[PubProjects.base#Recently Modified]]