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| A quick way into [https://discord.gg/TDbpwzz The Portal Group Discord server] is contribution. Here are things we need help with. | | A quick way into the server is contributing. Here are things we need help with. |
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| == Quests == | | == Quests == |
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| ===Helpful Tasks===
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| |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.
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| ====Explore and Catalog====
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| * 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.
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| ====Transcript Editing====
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| * 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.
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| * 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.
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| * 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.
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| * Follow our [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1m_nCPXVSFfTw7asW7oMUoINwVoHxKz78Wqeiss_DrM0/ Transcript Style Guide].
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| ===== Wiki Editing =====
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| * Write a strong, one-sentence description of ideas on their wiki pages
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| * Rewrite disorganized pages on the wiki
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| * Build out pages that are [[:Category:Stub|stubs (underdeveloped)]].
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| ===Praxis===
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| |content=Help to retell the story of our sciences to new generations of students
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| * '''[[Read]]'''
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| * Make a visualization from calculations in what you've [[Read|read]]
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| ====Mathematics====
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| * Request visualizations of principles or constructions
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| * Outline sequences of thought to reach a particular idea
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| ====Physics====
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| * Write pages on hard physical problems independent of mathematics
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| ====Engineering====
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| * Onboarding to CAD for mechanical engineering (elasticity and fluid sims)
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| * Affordable projects/kit concepts to understand physics principles in engineering
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| * Contribute to realizable engineering challenge ideas to improve our world
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| ====Computing Science====
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| * Foundations of computing for physics, [[Numerical Analysis]]
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| * Geometric Complexity Theory
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| ===Programming=== | | ===Programming=== |
| |content= Build a useful piece of software. | | |content= Show us what you got! |
| ==== Data Visualization (d3-js, chart-js, p5-js) ==== | | ==== Data Visualization ==== |
| * [https://discord.com/channels/674958932938195015/686176298820698160/788058007580704798 Make visualizations with the users.theportal.wiki data] | | * Make visualizations with the users.theportal.wiki data |
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| ==== Discord Bots (JavaScript) ==== | | ==== Discord Bots ==== |
| * Discord Pin Archive + Management Bot | | * Discord Pin Archive + Management Bot |
| * Bot that cross posts from Eric's Instagram to the server
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| * Bot that relays messages across servers
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| ==== Instragram Bots ====
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| * Bot that cross posts from Eric's Instagram to the server
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| ==== Three-js ====
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| * 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.
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| ==== Twitter Bots ==== | | ==== Twitter Bots ==== |
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| === Be Creative === | | ===Music=== |
| |content=Show us what you got! | | |content=Show us what you got! |
| ==== Music ==== | | ==== Composing ==== |
| * 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 silly or fun drinking song, or show us one you've made |
| * Make a song that incorporates the podcast's music | | * Make a song that incorporates the podcast's music |
| ==== Visual Art ====
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| * Are you an artist inspired by The Portal? Show us what you've made!
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| * 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
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| * See what others have created on our [https://theportal.group/featured-artists/ Featured Artists] page
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| ====Writing====
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| * Write an essay, blog post, or [https://twitter.com/z3nblack/status/1009243719298502656 twitter thread] on a topic covered on The Portal.
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| [[Category:Community]] | | [[Category:Community]] |
