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Epic “Long Live Play” Commercial
Who ever was behind the latest commercial in Sony’s “Long Live Play” advertising campaign deserves a HUGE raise. I don’t care which platform or format you prefer. If you’re a gamer, you’ll appreciate this.
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An insane time-lapse video of the International Space Station zipping over the Earth’s surface [Video]
The International Space Station is privy to many a gorgeous view of this big blue marble we live on, but this composite video of an evening on the ISS reinvents jaw-dropping.
In this video, James Drake took 600 pho… Continue reading
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Hot Bodies Sink Faster
New high-speed videos show that a hot sphere falls through liquid more than twice as fast as a cold sphere, a finding that may someday help ease high-speed submarines through the sea.
The spheres can move fast… Continue reading
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In the Portal fan movie Outside Aperture, it’s cake time! [Video]
Fans of Valve video games sure love making hyper-detailed fan movies. The latest one, Outside Aperture, tells the hidden history of what happened after the first Portal. It’s not canonical, but it’s cute.
Here’s the description of Outside Aperture from… Continue reading
HOWTO: Install and use the latest FFmpeg and x264 on Ubuntu Lucid Lynx 10.04
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Bookeen shows off FMV on a standard E Ink Pearl display (video)
The details are few with this one but really it’s the highlights that matter here: Bookeen has managed to get smooth full-motion video to play on an E Ink Pearl display. Yes, the same sort that delivers agonizingly slow refreshes on the latest Kindles… Continue reading
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Tagged bookeen, cortex a8, CortexA8, e book, e ink, e ink pearl, e reader, e readers, e-Books, eink, EInkPearl, fmv, omap, omap3621, pearl, syndicated, texas instruments, TexasInstruments, ti
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The frontier is everywhere: a fan-remix video homage to NASA + Carl Sagan
[Video Link] Is space awesome? Yes, explains the voice of Carl Sagan in this video produced as a sort of homage to NASA *by a fan* — this is not an official NASA video.
Remixer/director/NASA fanboy Reid Gower, the Random Internet Gentleman behind t… Continue reading
HOWTO: Install and use the latest FFmpeg and x264 – Ubuntu Forums
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Adobe shows off plenoptic lenses that let you refocus an image after it’s taken (video)
Yes, you read that correctly. The fevered dreams of crime scene investigators up and down the country are being brought to reality by Adobe, with just a single extra lens and some crafty software knowhow. Basically, a plenoptic lens is composed of a l… Continue reading
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Tagged adobe, depth of field, DepthOfField, lens, lenses, plenoptic, plenoptic lens, plenoptic lenses, PlenopticLens, PlenopticLenses, refocus, syndicated
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The Combine Interview
This is actually quite a well-done video that parodies an infamous Tom Cruise Scientology interview, but is set in the Half-Life 2 universe. Link (via Kotaku)
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Photowalking with Thomas Hawk
This is an interesting video podcast from Robert Scoble where he follows photographer Thomas Hawk on a few of his (daily!) photo shoots. Link Thomas Hawk’s photos on Flickr Thomas Hawk’s photos on Zooomr I’d also recommend checking out Thomas’ … Continue reading
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Downloads: DVD Flick (Windows)
This little open source application for Windows allows you to author a video DVD from nearly any video file. See the Lifehacker link below for a step-by-step guide on using the application. Supported file container formats are, amongst others, AVI, … Continue reading
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