Posted on June 16, 2008 by sunshineflowerbunny
Perhaps the closest thing to approaching the uncanny valley I’ve seen in a while (besides the face of Hollywood comedienne Joan Rivers lately) is the quadruped locomotion of Boston Dynamics’ BigDog robot. Funded by DARPA, the rough-terrain robot has been designed and developed to mimic the navigational motion of a pack animal. It [...]
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Posted on June 11, 2008 by sunshineflowerbunny
Today is the final official end of the creature walks. A book called Feature the Creature Stroll has been designed and is currently in production. I can’t wait to get it back! It will be my first experiment with online self-publishing.
The pages contain select shots from the experience of ‘Discovering Place.’ As [...]
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