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The Fat Face Blues

Posted on 2012.05.17 at 18:32
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Evidently, there is a newish product in Japan, a corset for your face. Do I have the tag 'ick'? No? Well, I do now.

Tuning Your Genome

Posted on 2012.05.17 at 18:23
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Scientists inject nanoparticles that enable them to turn specific genes on and off. There's a way to do it without the injection, but: "this would still require growing tumors inside humans to actually get these cell cultures in place, which means the treatment isn't yet ethically permissible in humans." Might have to wait a while for this treatment, though I expect a superhero to be based on the concept any moment now.

Artists Help Japan

Posted on 2012.04.04 at 19:08
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Got an extra thousand dollars? If so, you might win the item I'd love the most from this Artists Help Japan eBay auction: a 90-minute tour of Pixar.

TIL

Posted on 2012.04.04 at 19:03
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Today I Learned that there is an online archive of TV scripts.

I'm ready to take my next vehicle for a spin

Posted on 2012.03.21 at 22:29
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Beautiful Animated Movie on the Horizon

Posted on 2012.03.14 at 21:47
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JENNY LEREW passes along this trailer for Tout en Haut due Monde (English title: Longway North)



IMDB.

QoTD

Posted on 2012.03.08 at 13:03
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“To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.”
-Leonard Bernstein

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The Animator's Survival Kit

Posted on 2012.03.04 at 20:35
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I have the book Richard Williams, but evidently there is also a 16 DVD boxed set that costs way more than I'm willing to pay. Here is the intro:

I see that some of the episodes are available on YouTube, so perhaps I shall bring Miro in to help.

Jetman Flying in Formation

Posted on 2011.12.10 at 12:57
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Looks like a lot of fun. I'm surprised he can walk with it on.

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Tintin - fan-made opening sequence

Posted on 2011.10.16 at 20:33
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A beautifully simple piece of animation.

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