Finally finished my redesign of the PATH map. I redid the current spaghetti-like map into one closer resembling a subway map with numbered buildings à la the Tokyo Metro Map. I've often seen tourists (or even longtime residents) try to use the PATH and just end up going back upstairs.

Upcoming conference workshops: CppCon Sept 12-13 cppcon.org/class-2026-b... NDC TechTown Sept 21-22 ndctechtown.com/workshops/cp... C++ Under the Sea Oct 14 cppunderthesea.nl#workshops

#badhumanart 26? Charleville Castle, Ireland. Site of "Wednesday" and a bunch of other stuff. #watercolor #noai Join me and practice some human creativity! Taken from a photo sphere shot, so it's a little wall eye perspective.

40 Years of C++ Programming and Embeddable Languages - Mark Guidarelli CppCast 409 / C++Weekly 541 youtu.be/ImjpGm05-KQ

Ok, I'm almost caught up to realtime with my #badhumanart #noai experiment to practice human creativity. This is attempt 25. I miscounted the last one. I'm less happy with this one. The proportions got wrong so I went more abstract overall. #watercolor

#badhumanart attempt 23 I think. #watercolor again. This is a little coffee shop in Folkestone, UK. I think this one turned out ok.

Ep 540 - Creating New Types with C++26's Reflection youtu.be/ZBqTr6YRROA

#badhumanart attempt 23. #notai I tried (and failed) to capture this awesome phonebooth I just saw in Folkestone, UK

Fable 5 - the AI that's so smart it's supposed to be dangerous to use? Yeah, it just confused `const`, `constexpr`, `consteval`, `constinit` and the concepts of "static initialization" and "constant initialization" You CANNOT blindly trust the AI tools!

Ep 539 - Modernizing C++ with AI youtu.be/SJ9Jm-K9bYU

FYI, I'll be speaking at the Dublin C++ User's Group tomorrow night! www.meetup.com/cppdug/event... I hope to see you there. (please sign up appropriately on the meetup page)

Share your #badhumanart and #notai. this is my attempt 22. This time I've included some of my process for how to get there, plus the photo I started from. I'm basically making my own coloring book, then filling it in! Koppelpoort, Amersfoort, NL. water and land gate 14-15c.

Ep 538 - Finding Memory Bugs at Compile time youtu.be/FZaoT7Kx_L0

My #badhumanart #notai attempt 21. It is #watercolor and ink painting of Malakoffturm in Cologne, Germany.

Attempt 20, #badhumanart #pixelart #noai this is a special edition Pepsi flavor of some sort. I was staring at it on the train and decided to make a version of it. Done with resprite on Android.

Teaching C++ to Game Development Students in the Age of LLMs - Tom Tesch CppCast 408 / C++Weekly 537 youtu.be/C2ipTvy95wc

Hairy Coo. Watercolor. His has is tilted. Why? Because I lost track of my horizon line while doing the sketch. #badhumanart attempt 19. #watercolor

Attempt 18, #badhumanart #notai practice your human creativity! #watercolor #ink BATMAN looking down on a city. All in black.

Ep 536 -Devirtualization and performance with final youtu.be/MbqWWkP8Ras

This one turned out OK I think. Watercolor round. #notai #badhumanart view from my room when at NDC Toronto in May 2026. Bad human art attempt #17. Join me - exercise human creativity!

More #notai #badhumanart. Join me! #watercolor and #clay. Orca. I'm actually kind of proud of these ones. Attempt 16. Bonus #pixelart orca also.

Ep 535 - Getting The Best AI Generated Code youtu.be/NtbQ-mF3iJE

Just 2 weeks remain to sign up for my ACCU on Sea C++ Best Practices workshop! accuonsea.uk/2026/session...

Exercising creativity with #badhumanart . The coral is really bad. The flower is ok. #notai #watercolor.

Exercise your human creativity with me and make some #badhumanart ! More #watercolor. Things bled way more than I wanted. Classic "Jesus Saves" neon sign from the Denver Rescue Mission (look it up), a scenic railway in #Switzerland and the Santa Crossing sign from Drøbak, Norway. This is attempt 14.

Ep 534 - What is C++11's piecewise_construct? youtu.be/XSUlr7yAClc

My #badhumanart attempt 13. You should also try some art and rebel against the AI! this is a watercolor and pen elephant

Only 4 weeks until my next C++ Best Practices workshop, in Folkestone, UK. Be sure to sign up now! accuonsea.uk/2026/session...

My #badhumanart attempt 12 - "if you aren't already afraid of clowns, you will be now" Watercolor, no idea what I was doing at all.

This is my #badhumanart attempt 11. My attempt to explain what a "bunny" is to a non native English speaker

In response to AI, I've decided to start making #badhumanart join me and exercise some human creativity! (art posted in order, but not in real time) Attempt #10 accidental rainbow in a shredder

Ep 532 - What Does var{} Do? youtu.be/A3Kr6Q4bIZs

ALiSe is at CppNorth to remind you to donate to ALS research if you have the means, in memory of our friend Rainer Grimm from the C++ Community. www.modernescpp.com/index.php/ca...

In response to AI, I've decided to start making #badhumanart join me and exercise some human creativity! (art posted in order, but not in real time) Attempt #9 #pixelart version of the previous watercolor

Ep 531 - You Are Using AI Wrong - youtu.be/kRZWuyM46QY

Only 5 days until my C++ Best Practices workshop at NDC Toronto! Still time to sign up! ndctoronto.com/workshops/c-...

In response to AI, I've decided to start making #badhumanart join me and exercise some human creativity! (art posted in order, but not in real time) Attempt #8 watercolor snowman made on a flight home. Inspired by a box of tissues.

Ep 530 - Clang's New Constant Interpreter? youtu.be/tUuOx6xlXFo

FYI, I'm putting out a call for brand new guests for CppCast. Please see the reddit post and respond there! www.reddit.com/r/cpp/commen...

See you in Toronto in a couple of weeks at NDC Toronto for a bunch of great C++ content and workshops! May 5-8 ndctoronto.com CODE: JASONS20 for 20% off

In response to AI, I've decided to start making #badhumanart join me and exercise some human creativity! (art posted in order, but not in real time) Attempt #7 Ball point pen and watercolor blueberries. Inspired by the recent blueberry recall.

Sea of Thieves - Keeping Games Up to Standard - Keith Stockdale - CppCast Ep 406 / C++Weekly Ep 529 youtu.be/qXweoDfdUOY

Exclusive 20% off coupon code for attending NDC Toronto! Time is running out! May 5-8 ndctoronto.com CODE: JASONS20

In response to AI, I've decided to start making #badhumanart join me and exercise some human creativity! (art posted in order, but not in real time) Attempt #6 watercolor recreation of a geometric painting.

C++ Weekly quietly passed 10 full years of weekly episodes last month! 🎉 youtube.com/@cppweekly

Ep 528 - Protecting From Fallthrough youtu.be/qcWC2yF0L7c

You're running out of time, and your travel is already booked! Sign up for my Performance and Safety workshop tomorrow! cpponline.uk/workshop/per...

In response to AI, I've decided to start making #badhumanart join me and exercise some human creativity! (art posted in order, but not in real time) Attempt #5 terrible ball point pen and watercolor portrait a Tim Hortons cup and donut

Ep 527 - A clang-tidy Check You NEED To Use! (Designated Initializers) youtu.be/WROn9H5FLoY

1 month until my NDC Toronto Workshop ndctoronto.com/workshops/c-... and 1 week until my C++ Online workshop! cpponline.uk/workshop/per... @ndcconferences.com