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Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Amazing technology.
It's not nano-related, but I found this video fascinating. Clearly technology has gotten to the point where Hollywood can fake just about anything, often on a TV budget.
Paraphrased from Wag the Dog: "Remember that bomb blowing up the truck on the bridge in the Gulf War? We filmed that on a soundstage in Virginia." "You did?!" "Maybe we did, and maybe we didn't. That's not really the point...."
and, suspiciously, the banner at the top of your blog looks like a green screen. You're not really there, are you?
ReplyDeleteIsn't this the recently-declassified technology that they used to fake the moon landings?
ReplyDeleteParaphrased from Wag the Dog:
ReplyDelete"Remember that bomb blowing up the truck on the bridge in the Gulf War? We filmed that on a soundstage in Virginia." "You did?!" "Maybe we did, and maybe we didn't. That's not really the point...."