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April 18, 2005
Hamburger Variations
April 18, 2005Robert forwarded me a couple links related to McDonalds marketing to Asians Pacific Islander Americans. It’s bizarre. Very Bizarre....
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April 14, 2005
The Making of Lauren
April 14, 2005Wrapping up Spooky Human-Shaped Things Week is The Making of Lauren, a look inside the studio of a mannequin...
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April 13, 2005
The Uncanny Valley of the Dolls
April 13, 2005Continuing along the thread of human simulacra this week, I’m struck by the advances in rendering human faces and...
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April 13, 2005
More Talking Heads
April 13, 2005Well, actually more David Byrne. He’s running a radio station on the Internet. In his words: A friend who...
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April 12, 2005
Uncanny Voices
April 12, 2005Continuing along the disembodied talking heads theme this week, my sister forwarded me this talking head demo from OddCast,...
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April 11, 2005
The Creepy, Uncanny Valley
April 11, 2005There’s a theory related to the simulation of human appearance called the Uncanny Valley by researcher Masahiro Mori. From...