Aug 30th 2008 links for 2008-08-30
good evening: MCAIN=TROLL
thank goodness for John Hodgman's political clarity.
(tags: government elections ethics us society republican)
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good evening: MCAIN=TROLL
thank goodness for John Hodgman's political clarity.
(tags: government elections ethics us society republican)
No Comments » Posted by Kyle / linkspam
Video: Lifelike animation heralds new era for computer games - Times Online
The article claims that 'Emily,' the woman in the animation, "is considered to be one of the first animations to have overleapt a long-standing barrier known as 'uncanny valley' - which refers to the perception that animation looks less realistic as it approaches human [...]
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Axel Peemoeller - Eureka Carpark Melbourne
Distorted letters on the walls and floors of a parking garage in Melbourne. When viewed from the right positions, they tell you which way to go to get where you want to be. Brilliant.
(tags: art photography design brilliant world)
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Sunday Times subeditors reply to Giles Coren
see previous bookmark.
(tags: funny language news journalism writing media)
Giles Coren's letter to Times subs
The Guardian publishes Giles Coren's abusive letter to the sub-editors of the Times (of London).
(tags: writing journalism funny popculture violence media)
The Power (and Peril) of Praising Your Kids — New York Magazine
via Laura, an analysis of [...]
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