why I write fantasy...
Feb. 22nd, 2006 08:18 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
lagilmanbecause we're living SF
Seriously. I read about things like this when I was ten, and was mesmerized. Now, if I choose to spend my $$ in that direction, my next laptop can BE what I read about. Hell, my cell phone already is.
Still no aliens, though. Or.... are there?
*looks around suspiciously*
Seriously. I read about things like this when I was ten, and was mesmerized. Now, if I choose to spend my $$ in that direction, my next laptop can BE what I read about. Hell, my cell phone already is.
Still no aliens, though. Or.... are there?
*looks around suspiciously*
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Date: 2006-02-23 02:58 am (UTC)"College to study spray-on computer
By Teri Finneman, The Forum
Published Wednesday, February 22, 2006
For a second, forget what you know about computers.
North Dakota State University will partner with MIT and HP technology to begin research this spring that could lead to spray-on computer displays...."
http://www.in-forum.com/articles/index.cfm?id=118438§ion=News (free subscription required?)
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Date: 2006-02-23 03:12 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-02-23 03:23 am (UTC)And it's not all that powerful a calculator.
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Date: 2006-02-23 03:44 am (UTC)They actually derived that little number there from a computer based animation set-up which allows you to manipulate characters via touch-screen.
No aliens? (mleep*blurp*spleep-spleep*spork)
-=Jeff=-
(received package---thank you, dymk has email ;)
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Date: 2006-02-23 03:57 am (UTC)For those who have on clue about LOTR, I tell them it's something like an adult fairy tale genre and most people then get it.
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Date: 2006-02-23 06:31 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-02-23 05:03 pm (UTC)Wow!
Date: 2006-02-24 11:47 pm (UTC)