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Posts Tagged ‘3D’

Time Is Running Out for the Printrbot Kickstarter Project

Time Is Running Out for the Printrbot Kickstarter Project

Monday, December 12, 2011 6:45

If you’ve been looking for an inexpensive 3D printer, you’ll want to hurry up and take a look over at a Kickstarter project that is wrapping up this week. The printrbot (lowercase spelling is correct) is the creation of Brook Drumm. And while Brook was originally hopeful to get 50 ...

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Is 3D in Classrooms Just a Gimmick? (GeekDad Weekly Rewind)

Is 3D in Classrooms Just a Gimmick? (GeekDad Weekly Rewind)

Sunday, October 9, 2011 9:30

Over the past few years, we’ve seen an onslaught of 3D technology being thrust at us. Whether donning glasses to watch a 3D flick at the theaters or going glasses-free to play handheld video games in 3D, its hard to avoid the technology or its promise — immersive visuals that ...

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Say It Ain’t So, Walt! Disney Announces More 3D-Conversion Travesties (GeekDad Weekly Rewind)

Say It Ain’t So, Walt! Disney Announces More 3D-Conversion Travesties (GeekDad Weekly Rewind)

Saturday, October 8, 2011 8:30

If you paid to see The Lion King 3D at a movie theater, this is your fault. Partly, anyway. Due to the huge box office receipts from the film — about $80 million in the U.S. alone at the time of this writing — Disney has announced four more 3D ...

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Theo Prins’ Stereoscopic Paintings

Theo Prins’ Stereoscopic Paintings

Wednesday, October 5, 2011 7:15

Theo Prins is an artist who creates digital paintings with some real depth to them. His illustrations, obviously inspired by travels in Asia, have a sort of post-apocalyptic feel about them. Bazaars and shops set up in the shadows of ancient highway overpasses, tangles of power lines, the odd juxtaposition ...

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Say It Ain’t So, Walt! Disney Announces More 3D-Conversion Travesties

Say It Ain’t So, Walt! Disney Announces More 3D-Conversion Travesties

Tuesday, October 4, 2011 15:51

If you paid to see The Lion King 3D at a movie theater, this is your fault. Partly, anyway. Due to the huge box office receipts from the film — about $80 million in the U.S. alone at the time of this writing — Disney has announced four more 3D ...

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Is 3D in Classrooms Just a Gimmick?

Is 3D in Classrooms Just a Gimmick?

Tuesday, October 4, 2011 6:45

Over the past few years, we’ve seen an onslaught of 3D technology being thrust at us. Whether donning glasses to watch a 3D flick at the theaters or going glasses-free to play handheld video games in 3D, its hard to avoid the technology or its promise — immersive visuals that ...

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Gaming in the 3rd Dimension With Origin PC

Gaming in the 3rd Dimension With Origin PC

Wednesday, September 7, 2011 9:30

Sometimes lessons in economics and the harsh reality of toiling away as one of many cogs in the great machine is enough to create that rare spark of entrepreneurship (even more rare when successful). This is exactly what happened to Richard Cary, Hector Penton and Kevin Wasielewski, three co-workers and ...

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Don’t Worry, You Aren’t Missing Anything

Don’t Worry, You Aren’t Missing Anything

Monday, August 29, 2011 14:53

People often ask me what it is I like to do in my free time. To which I say, mind your own freaking business. If I wanted you to know about it I would put it on the blog. Or Twitter. Or Facebook. But probably not Google Plus. But then ...

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Sharing an animated favorite on the big screen

Sharing an animated favorite on the big screen

Saturday, August 27, 2011 17:11

The boys and I got a couple of tickets for a preview of The Lion King in 3D at the local mega plex so we left Beautiful to her latest projects and made for the theatre. We donned our 3D glasses, well Primo and I did, Segundo was against the ...

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Gimmick UP, Movie Pants

Gimmick UP, Movie Pants

Wednesday, May 25, 2011 11:42

HEY. Earth to Hollywood: 3-D is STUPID. If your movie sucks, don't gimmick it up with another dimension. That just makes it a sucky movie with a Z-axis (sucky being the technical term). Like a bunch of other parents with a limited budget, Da-da will ...

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