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crookedindifference: Forty-Fifth Anniversary of Iconic ‘Earthrise’ Image Forty-five years ago, in December of 1968, the Apollo 8 crew flew from the Earth to the Moon and back again. Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anders were launched atop a Saturn V rocket on Dec. 21, circled the Moon ten times in their command module, and…
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alexainslie: “For every Pixar movie, a color script is created. I’m not sure at which stage in the entire film-making process this is produced, but I’d think it would be during or after the storyboards. This is essentially a rough look at the color keys, palettes, and tones for the entire film. This ‘visual script’…
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Goldstein was a radical liberal with a social conscience. Screw was not just pornography for its own sake—and not just a mouthpiece for his own rants (though it was that). It was a clarion of free speech. Goldstein launched the “Homosexual Citizen” column—a first in the underground—and funded the first “overground” Gay magazine. He was…
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emergentfutures: Robots Can’t End Amazon’s Labor Woes Because They Don’t Have Hands The holidays should be a celebratory season for Amazon, the world’s largest online retailer. Instead, the company is facing conflict and tragedy over the work done inside its distribution centers, the massive warehouses where the logistics of holiday package delivery are executed with…