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The Creepy, Uncanny Valley
April 11, 2005Read moreThere’s a theory related to the simulation of human appearance called the Uncanny Valley by researcher Masahiro Mori. From...
Work At Home!
April 11, 2005Read moreSince I’m working at home, I had been somewhat intrigued by those work at home! make money fast! schemes…exactly...
Uncanny Voices
April 12, 2005Read moreContinuing along the disembodied talking heads theme this week, my sister forwarded me this talking head demo from OddCast,...
Dealing with Bandwidth Stealing
April 12, 2005Read moreRecently I noted some suspicious activity: some images were being retrieved from my web server without a corresponding page...
More Talking Heads
April 13, 2005Read moreWell, actually more David Byrne. He’s running a radio station on the Internet. In his words: A friend who...
The Uncanny Valley of the Dolls
April 13, 2005Read moreContinuing along the thread of human simulacra this week, I’m struck by the advances in rendering human faces and...
WordPress Memory Usage
April 14, 2005Read moreI have been noticing intermittent Internal Server Error messages occuring with WordPress for the past several weeks, and inquired...
The Making of Lauren
April 14, 2005Read moreWrapping up Spooky Human-Shaped Things Week is The Making of Lauren, a look inside the studio of a mannequin...
Hamburger Variations
April 18, 2005Read moreRobert forwarded me a couple links related to McDonalds marketing to Asians Pacific Islander Americans. It’s bizarre. Very Bizarre....
Adobe Buys Macromedia
April 18, 2005Read moreJust heard from Duncan that Adobe bought Macromedia for 4.3 Billion. Wow. I think that’s good for us as...
