Mike Judge (Beavis and Butthead, Office Space) turned his attention to the topics of start-up companies and geekdom, crossed The Social Network with The Big Bang Theory, and brought us HBO’s Silicon Valley. The main story is about a guy who has an awesome compression algorithm and begins a company with this idea. The characters […]
One of my goals this year was to see more movies in the theater. This has been somewhat realized in the last month as I’ve seen several. Edge of Tomorrow Lucy Guardians of the Galaxy Planet of the apes I see a strong sci-fi pattern here with lots of dystopia. I’m at the mercy of
Watching the movie credits at the end showed the true meaning of the newest Planet of the Apes franchise. The actor list: not so long. The list of animators, modelers, special effects, cgi, etc went on and on and on. This was all about the motion performance – it’s not just motion capture anymore. The
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Growing up, just as every Saturday I watched American Bandstand, every Sunday I listened to Casey’s Kasem’s American Top 40. I can’t remember exactly when I started listening but I think it was around age 10 when I got my first cassette recorder. I had to miss 2 hours of the Sunday morning program due
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