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National: The Uncanny Valley: How a 1960s Architectural Experiment Is Still Thriving
2015-09-19 01:23:03| Real Estate - Topix.net
Fifty years ago this year, a small gang of freshly minted architecture graduates decided to do something radical, something they'd been told they'd never actually do for themselves in the course of their careers: build a house with their own hands. It was the beginning of a modest revolution in the way that architecture and construction can coexist, and the launch of David Sellers's dizzying adventure of a career.
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Super-detailed CGI human skin could finally cross the uncanny valley, bring realistic faces to games and movies
2013-07-05 15:00:08| Extremetech
The uncanny valley makes realistic human faces tough to simulate. A team at USC might have jumped the highest hurdle by making digital skin look like the real thing.
Microsoft's Uncanny Transformation
2013-06-10 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld
For much of the last decade, Microsoft has set an example more of doing things wrong than right, but at TechEd last week, Microsoft suddenly was showcasing a number of really smart decisions and best practices. It almost felt like an event from a different company -- or the company I remember from the 1990s, before it got arrogant; when it was younger, more vital and a bit more fun.
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GDC 2013: PS4 hardware and controller details, Activision enters the Uncanny Valley, and Konami unveils MGS5
2013-03-28 18:57:40| Extremetech
The annual Game Developers Conference (GDC) is in full swing at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco, and as always there's a flurry of gaming-related news to share. Sony took the opportunity to further discuss the PS4's internals and controllers, Activision is showing off one of the most terrifyingly realistic real-time human face animations, Konami blew the world away by unveiling Metal Gear Solid 5, and of course there's the usual slew of weird/interesting peripherals and indie/art games.
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