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Rivers and Roads

I’ve set up a Tumblr for our 2012 trip from Nashville to San Francisco. We’re taking the long route. We will be visiting friends and family. I will be swimming in 11 states and posting pictures, video, observations, background research, interviews, and … Continue reading →

3D Television to Drive OLED Display Production?

From the tone of the SID 2010 keynote from Sang-Soo Kim, VP of Samsung Mobile Display, the company is betting the public’s interest in 3D television will help create a market for bold and beautiful OLED displays*. In the talk, … Continue reading →

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Using Holography and LEDs to Make Art

A while back, I had the opportunity to visit the studio of San Francisco artist Christine Remy, who creates holographic portraits and LED sculptures. Much of her art is subtle and contemplative, however, she has two projects that I found … Continue reading →

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Books with Video?

The New York Times has an interesting article about a new breed of electronic books that showcase video and other multimedia. It’s an cool idea, and encouraging that it’s being driven by publishers, which have historically been slow to innovate. … Continue reading →

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Snapshot of Middle America

I’m visiting my parents in Kansas this week. It’s been a while since I’ve been been back and the contrast to the Bay Area couldn’t be greater. It’s hot; there are lots of bugs; drivers take their time in making … Continue reading →

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