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Made up quotes from Bob Dylan(tabletmag.com)
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1980's tech + kids [video](youtu.be)
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Face tracking SDK in Kinect for Windows.(nsmoly.wordpress.com)
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by orenjacob 14y ago
Given my memory of standard .alias and .cshrc files back then, as well as the studio wide aliases in use, it seems likely the the command someone typed in expanded into.. > /bin/rm -r -f * Running that command from the top of the direct
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by orenjacob 14y ago
My memory is foggy (it was 13 or 14 years ago) but to share a little bit of the technical landscape at that time with folks reading this thread... I think we set things up giving her a full tree with her SGI machine on the netwrok, physical
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by orenjacob 14y ago
Hi, I'm the "Oren Jacob" from the video. Rendering at that time was distributed across hundreds of CPUs in hundreds of Sun boxes in a renderfarm. The authoritative version of the film's data (models, animation, lighting, sets, shaders, te
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by orenjacob 14y ago
It is worth noting that Galyn's home machine, and the one that I drove over to get with her and return to Pixar as depicted in the video in question, was in fact an SGI. Not your average "home computer" by any stretch. Although you are co
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by orenjacob 14y ago
I don't recall specifically what version of *nix was being run on what hardware at that time, but I do remember talking about the fact that things (like virtual memory) were writing to the drives before we even pulled the plug on the machin
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Living the dream, and then I left. (w/ audio)(kqed.org)
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by orenjacob 15y ago
I visited the ALS at LBL many years ago. Then I got to see that big (really big) laser at LLNL a few years ago. I'd like to see this machine too, I bet it's bigger than both of those...
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A (fill in the blank) Apology Letter for Startups(techcrunch.com)
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Lament of the Delicious Librarian(jessiechar.tumblr.com)
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by orenjacob 15y ago
I just logged in to check out this site, and Dan was there, chatting live with folks. So cool. Go Dan Go! You got a customer in me... and I'll be back tomorrow with an order.