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jrbedard
17y ago
I would be more interested to get in the Hoverboard business with this kind of technology.
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Mysterious Google tweet
(twitter.com)
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Free the H-1Bs, Free the Economy
(techcrunch.com)
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Arnold Schwarzenegger's tour of Twitter HQ
(vidly.com)
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17y ago
Very cool! it's like the browser version of Autodesk's Backburner network ;)
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jrbedard
17y ago
Alternativa Platform has a cool 3D engine, Flash 10 powered: http://alternativaplatform.com/en/ But without GPU acceleration, Flash is rather limited for 3D transforms/rendering. Unity 3D and O3D are better choices for complex in-browser
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jrbedard
17y ago
Not a coding trick but more of an artistic hack: I used to work at a major video game studio where one guy in the building was moving from production to production as a "reverse concept-artist" I explain: Some modelers that design character
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17y ago
It seems like popular websites like Wikipedia and Flickr are ranked slightly higher in the new results compared to the old. Perhaps it's a more crowd-sourced version of pagerank that they have been training/testing. Since they have been HTT
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SIGGRAPH'09: Wright Talks Perception And 'Entertaining The Hive Mind'
(gamasutra.com)
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17y ago
vice correlation != creativity causation ;)
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The VC Cleanse - Taking Advantage of the Downturn to Walk Away
(blog.eladgil.com)
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Google Tech Talk : Interactive Ray Tracing: A Better Way to Program 3D
(youtube.com)
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jrbedard
17y ago
And they got tons of traffic for topical/viral posts like the one about tracking swine flu: http://mashable.com/2009/04/25/track-swine-flu It was all over twitter and social networks.
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17y ago
The problem with EC2 nodes is that they don't have graphic cards, so no GPU-accelerated rendering. Which could be ok, depending on which software renderer package you use.
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17y ago
nor as in Canada!
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Federated Media Teams With Bing For BingTweets
(techcrunch.com)
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17y ago
Hi Matt, thanks but I wasn't directly involved with this new iteration of iPaper, it's the work of Ed, Michael and Barish at Scribd. Good to hear from you!, cheers :)
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17y ago
Nice, that tech is getting close to render steadicams obsolete.
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17y ago
"mein leben!"
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ZeniMax Media Acquires id Software
(idsoftware.com)
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Celebrating The Birthday Of Alan Turing
(texai.org)
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17y ago
Good to see 2 engineers from Montreal taking the lead! It's great that Netflix amended its rules to allow Quebec residents to participate.
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17y ago
I hope they will publish the specs for RTMFP soon as well. There're some interesting things to be built with flash P2P using UDP.
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Creating value versus optimizing revenue
(andrewchenblog.com)
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Success & Motivation - 2009
(blogmaverick.com)
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17y ago
Does 'Bing' contain Powerset's technology?
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Repurpose : Video documentary about hardware hackers at Foulab in Montréal
(montrealtechwatch.com)
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Texai : Knowledge-based Java framework to create AI
(texai.org)
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GoogleTalks : Fred Wilson's talk about Disruption
(techcrunch.com)
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17y ago
yes, and I highly recommend reading André LaMothe's books (xgamestation's sole creator) and his posts on the xgamestation forum (user necron). He's an highly skilled hacker and entrepreneur.
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