[Athen] [EXTERNAL] Re: On the lighter side - MathML jukebox

[Heather Mariger via athen-list]

Greetings,

I love Tom Lehrer! He was a brilliant satirist...

A lot of his songs are (unfortunately) as on point as they were as they
were in the late 60s...

Thanks,
H.

*Heather Mariger*
*Digital Accessibility Advocate*

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*Center for Academic Innovation*
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On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 1:51 PM foreigntype at gmail.com via athen-list <
athen-list at u.washington.edu> wrote:


> Hi Kaela et al ATHENites

>

> Here’s a lovely catchy (and subtitled) Gilbert and Sullivan rendition by

> Tom Lehrer on the chemistry table of element. Really fun!

>

> https://youtu.be/xwEFuqfKymw?si=O8U2EswBv-ia_hpY

>

>

> Wink Harner

> Assistive Technology Consulting and Training

> Alternative Text Production

> Portland OR.

>

> foreigntype at gmail.com

>

>

> On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 1:34 PM Kaela Parks via athen-list <

> athen-list at u.washington.edu> wrote:

>

>> Thank you for sharing this MathML song - it made me think of the WCAG

>> theme song <https://youtu.be/-IWBT4Tk3t0?si=CD2YmrI0TLyu-Owh> from 2009

>> (but that one was human generated, not AI generated).

>> If anyone knows of other catchy tunes aimed at increasing awareness of

>> technical standards please share.

>> Kaela

>> --

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>> On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 11:54 AM Noble, Stephen via athen-list <

>> athen-list at u.washington.edu> wrote:

>>

>>> For today's entertainment, let's see what happens when we ask AI to

>>> create a catchy song to help explain something a bit dense...like the W3C

>>> MathML specification. Someone I know on the W3C Math Working Group decided

>>> to try that out, and here's the resulting creation.

>>> MathML spec jukebox | Suno

>>> <https://protect2.fireeye.com/v1/url?k=31323334-501d2dca-3132feb7-454455534531-b97bc8e53e7a0ec2&q=1&e=54ee93ec-6294-41e8-8f99-1f219ad1ad57&u=https%3A%2F%2Fsuno.com%2Fsong%2F4a68178f-eed9-43a5-a849-7d35c55e2669%2F>

>>>

>>> Although I haven't toyed around with creating anything myself, the "Suno

>>> AI" can basically take any text-based prompt (even something as mundane as

>>> a W3C specification) and create the lyrics, voices, instrumentals, and

>>> figure out the appropriate meter, rhythm and harmonies based on the musical

>>> style of your choosing. This version uses a heavy metal style, but you can

>>> ask it to regenerate a song in dozens of possible styles. It is all AI

>>> generated, other than the human author (Deyan Given) rearranged the lyrics

>>> a little.

>>>

>>> Thought some f you might enjoy this...

>>>

>>>

>>> --Steve Noble

>>> steve.noble at louisville.edu

>>> 502-969-3088

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