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Every single hair is in the exact same place. The only real difference I can even see is that the whites in his eyes look a little less red and more blurred over. I guess a guy could paint on his ipad getting every single hair and pore and freckle exactly placed perfectly, but I somehow doubt it.

They are, John Carmack is going out of his way to help this guy out. Back when they were kicking around the idea in June about the kickstarter project, John said he was going to purchase all the doom licenses himself, out of his pocket, to give out with each Rift kit that people purchased. He's...

From the forum I posted about earlier, here is a quote from the creator (he posted this back in April or so "I have some plans for making it a viable business later on, but I don't think the resolution or driver support is far enough along to make a push in the consumer gaming market, not...

Just to add my 2 cents (which I think someone has commented on before), this unit is a dev unit. The creator doesn't want people to get the wrong impression of the unit because he knows its too low res for a commercial product. I wasn't going to get one until I started reading this forum...

Replace App Store with Gas Station. Gas is just an abbreviation for gasoline in the same way App is abbreviation for application. Would anyone argue that gas station should be trademarked?

At around 6pm PST yesterday, the queue on the blizzard store was 165,000. I put one in my cart at the blizzard store just to see what the queue was.

I was just mentioning it because of all the thought that went into the small details. Cameron probably didn't give the Navi the extra feet just to make them feel more human, so that we could relate to them more. That's my guess at least. Interesting stuff on Pandora's atmosphere: The...

The movie is actually pretty well thought out, and amazing amount of thought has gone in to all aspects of the movie http://www.aintitcool.com/node/43440 - A professor of Astrophysics grades the science of Avatar

I had to cancel my blu-ray subscription because of a cracking issue. Out of 15 blu-rays, 14 of them were cracked. The problem is the post-office (after multiple calls to netflix). The post-office is supposed to hand-process netflix mail, but normally they get lazy and just pass them through the...

Ok, so here is the issue... I've had an AMD 64 X2 6000 on in my comp(stock cooler) and it has had heating issues. I've have to clean out the dust every 4 weeks or my computer shuts off under a full load. (would hit around 65 and then it would turn off) I decided to get something better...