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guardian: ‘This is Elvie – my very first Blythe. I cut and styled her hair, and she’s had more little bits of custom work done and redone than I care to count’ See our full gallery of slightly disturbing Blythe dolls here. Photograph: Jess Lowndes/glitterbat.net
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Disney Research’s ideas for 3D printed toys – Boing Boing
Disney Research’s ideas for 3D printed toys – Boing Boing with link to the ful text of the paper for ACM UIST
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Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait by Tim Yu in Culture on 5 November 2008 Those looking for a highlight reel of soccer trickery or an artful abstraction of a star athlete were most likely dissapointed by the recent documentary “Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait.” But the balance of action highlighting Zidane’s skill, coupled with a…
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varanine: Play deprivation silentlucidities: Much of the research on play deprivation comes from studies of rats, a particularly playful and adaptive species. Findings point to disastrous effects in terms of inability to regulate emotions, interact socially with others or to mate successfully (Pellis and Pellis, 2006 and 2007). In addition, further effects are evident in adolescence and…
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kottke.org: What’s Shane Carruth been up to since Primer?
kottke.org: What’s Shane Carruth been up to since Primer? jkottke: Primer is one of my favorite films. Director Shane Carruth famously made it for just $7,000 and the film found release in 2004, winning the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance that year. Carruth has been fairly quiet since then but he seems to be working…
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thisistheverge: Siri’s strange movie reviews: it’s tough being a robot You may or may not have noticed that sometimes Siri says crazy things. We recently noticed that Siri summarizes movies in a pretty funny way, too. Siri seems to have a distinct preference for Sci-Fi (who can blame her?), though she also has a few…
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julian: Wednesday October 03, 10:52:22 on Flickr. #tobedesigned #designfiction with @bruces
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nevver: Four color process
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for the curious, my office is about 200 yards/meters from the stage. I will be watching the debate on tv from my home, 5 miles (~10km?) south.
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thisistheverge: Frog’s Mark Rolston: the ‘Minority Report’ interface is a ‘terrible idea’ I hate that model. On one hand, it’s been great for a user interface to have become so recognizable by the general public. But really, it’s a terrible idea. Few people are going to stand up and wave their arms around like that…