Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Link Round-Up: December 9, 2014


Fullmetal Alchemist fan art
"Because magic is merely science that we've yet to fully understand. Great fan of the series, just watched the movie last night, wanted to paint the bros, cheers!"
An industrialist's secret room beneath a lake.

Austin Gilkeson talks about his career as a grad student in Hobbit Studies, and how it led him to make a disastrous decision: How I Defeated the Tolkien Estate

Did Kevin From Home Alone Grow Up to Be Jigsaw? A Deadly Serious Investigation

The Edward Scissorhands Influence on Modern Movies

The Model Spaceships That Made Interstellar Look as Real as Possible

A playable blog post about triangles, squares, bias, and society from Vi Hart and Nicky Case challenges you to arrange two groups of polygons to make them “happy” by ensuring that no more than 2/3 of their neighbors are different. What the simulations demonstrates is that a very slight bias against difference very quickly leads to near-total segregation. It’s an update of the classic 1971 segregation math of Thomas Schelling.

VR Films Are Going to Be All Over Sundance in 2015

You Can’t Make a Living is a piece about creativity and getting paid and how one of those things is no longer leading to the other.


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