March 10, 2011 06:22 pm PST
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Cutting edge computer graphics: a 22-year retrospective
This great Metafilter post by Codacorolla links to cutting edge computer graphics demos for all the years from 1989 to 2010. It's a vivid demonstration of the astounding rate of change in CGI, and a humbling reminder that this year's jaw-dropping CGI is next year's chunky, awkward crudity. The future, for a little while anyway Ivan Sutherland's Sketchpad 1963 - Boing Boing Benoit Mandelbrot, RIP - Boing Boing Video: The making of original Star Wars' computer graphics - Boing ... How a 1950s ballistic computer worked - Boing Boing Video: A Brief History of the Modern Pixel - Boing Boing Molecular animators and biological cinema - Boing Boing...Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/1BVaeatVLq8/cutting-edge-compute.html
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