It turns out Jolly Rancher candies light up strongly under UV illumination. I advance some theories as to why.
Blacklight candy
Oct 30, 2026
Tag: lasers
Total 15 Posts
I tried to take photos for my new laser merch store, and my cats got involved.
Do they even lase? A laser scientist ranks Steven Universe characters, from D-tier all the way to S-tier, and proposes a few more characters and fusions.
So apparently laser crystals that are rejected from laser-making can end up in the gem trade and they look amazing!
They used lasers for the god rays of Zeus in Clash of the Titans (1981) and I don't care what you say about the rest of the movie, the lasers are doing great.
Apparently they use lasers to put the wear marks in jeans now? Amazing.
See! Real holograms! Dice and crystals that aren't there any more, thanks to the power of lasers!!1!
“Leaning Tower of Pizza”, BigGAN steered by CLIP using Big SleepI wrote earlier about DALL-E [https://www.aiweirdness.com/the-drawings-of-dall-e/], an image
generating algorithm recently developed by OpenAI. One part of DALL-E
[https://openai.com/blog/dall-e/]’s success is another algorithm called
I’m previewing OpenAI’s new API, [https://beta.openai.com/] and like GPT-2, it
looked at a lot of internet text during training. In my last post
[https://aiweirdness.com/post/620645957819875328/this-is-the-openai-api-it-makes-spookily-good]
I showed how it can adapt to
Writing
