Tuesday, June 5, 2007

A TED conference highlight

An artifact from the bleeding edge technology conference, TED:



How long until someone uses this to render a CG environment from this communally derived cache of photos? Maybe the next Pixar movie can be set in a photo-real environment? But the biggest story here is that throw-away comment that the presenter makes about how the Notre Dame composite isn't on the internet because of "the lawyers." How does one track down and license millions of people's photos?

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