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== Quests == <section begin=quest-boxes /><div class="flex-container"> <div class="flex-item"> {{GenericBox |header= ===Helpful Tasks=== |content=This is the spot for those who don't have expertise in STEM, or are busy with life, but still want to help us. Whether you have only 5 minutes or unlimited time and energy, you can help us and the community. ====Explore and Catalog==== * Eric has a lot in his mind. Help us find and collect [[Riffs_to_Animate|riffs]], references, [[Portal Concepts|concepts]], and [[Ericisms|neologisms that Eric creates]], or that come up in relation to The Portal. ====Transcript Editing==== * Some [[All_Episodes|Portal episodes]] and many [[Content_by_Eric_Weinstein|Eric Appearances]] are still in need of a transcript, or have transcripts that need further editing. * Have a look at our [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lFYnK-Z_eDAp_6D7SAZvCrcw3LxoLdBcEHzzVs9oztI/ Portal Media spreadsheet] to find the current status of any transcript. * Let [https://twitter.com/brookedallas Brooke] or [https://twitter.com/AardvarkLaurant Aardvark] know which you'd like to work on. They will provide you with the necessary materials. * Follow our [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1m_nCPXVSFfTw7asW7oMUoINwVoHxKz78Wqeiss_DrM0/ Transcript Style Guide]. ===== Wiki Editing ===== * Write a strong, one-sentence description of ideas on their wiki pages * Rewrite disorganized pages on the wiki * Build out pages that are [[:Category:Stub|stubs (underdeveloped)]]. }} </div> <div class="flex-item"> {{GenericBox |header= ===Praxis=== |content=Help to retell the story of our sciences to new generations of students * '''[[Read]]''' * Make a visualization from calculations in what you've [[Read|read]] ====Mathematics==== * Request visualizations of principles or constructions * Outline sequences of thought to reach a particular idea ====Physics==== * Write pages on hard physical problems independent of mathematics ====Engineering==== * Onboarding to CAD for mechanical engineering (elasticity and fluid sims) * Affordable projects/kit concepts to understand physics principles in engineering * Contribute to realizable engineering challenge ideas to improve our world ====Computing Science==== * Foundations of computing for physics, [[Numerical Analysis]] * Geometric Complexity Theory }} </div> <div class="flex-item"> {{GenericBox |header= ===Programming=== |content= Build a useful piece of software. ==== Data Visualization (d3-js, chart-js, p5-js) ==== * [https://discord.com/channels/674958932938195015/686176298820698160/788058007580704798 Make visualizations with the users.theportal.wiki data] ==== Discord Bots (JavaScript) ==== * Discord Pin Archive + Management Bot * Bot that cross posts from Eric's Instagram to the server * Bot that relays messages across servers ==== Instragram Bots ==== * Bot that cross posts from Eric's Instagram to the server ==== Three-js ==== * Make our [https://theportal.group/physical-portals/ Portal Map] work similar to the [https://www.spacex.com/follow-dragon/ "Follow Dragon" section] on SpaceX's website. ==== Twitter Bots ==== * Twitter Archival Bot * Twitter Bot that responds to tweets from Eric containing keywords with wiki articles. }} </div> <div class="flex-item"> {{GenericBox |header= === Be Creative === |content=Show us what you got! ==== Music ==== * Learn a silly or fun [[Tribal_Drinking_Songs|drinking song]], and record yourself playing or singing it, preferably with friends from The Portal * Make a song that incorporates the podcast's music ==== Visual Art ==== * Are you an artist inspired by The Portal? Show us what you've made! * Help us make visualizations and animations to go along with [[Riffs_to_Animate|Eric's riffs]] and [https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOOcZuT-uqD5_J0DwXHRT7vqs8WRg4qSX mathematical concepts] of interest * See what others have created on our [https://theportal.group/featured-artists/ Featured Artists] page ====Writing==== * Write an essay, blog post, or [https://twitter.com/z3nblack/status/1009243719298502656 twitter thread] on a topic covered on The Portal. }} </div> </div><section end=quest-boxes /> __NOTOC__ [[Category:Community]]
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