Buttle's World

14 August, 2008

An Insult to High School Kids

Filed under: Posts — clgood @ 19:54

Prepare to roll your eyes at the dizzying intellects at the New York Times:

IF THE EDITORS OF THE NY TIMES WERE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, THEY WOULD FLUNK.

Unduly harsh on the kids, don’t you think?

The Future is Here

Filed under: Posts — clgood @ 16:19

I remember a Star Trek episode where Captain Kirk’s voice and maybe face was synthesized by a computer to make it appear he said something that he really didn’t. I remember thinking that was pretty far out, but that maybe some day we’d reach the point where photographic evidence wouldn’t be very convincing. That day  arrived years ago, pace fauxtography.

And now the day when video evidence doesn’t mean much has arrived. A very cool demo. Check it out.

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