Uncanny Valleys That Are Not Robotic
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Review: Tintin Serves Up Indiana Jones-Style Adventure
Captain Haddock (Andy Serkis) and Tintin (Jamie Bell) go on Indiana Jones-style exploits in The Adventures of Tintin, Steven Spielberg's new motion-capture movie. Image: Weta Digital.
If Indiana Jones had smooth skin, a British accent and no sense of humor, he might come across something like the plucky reporter at the heart of The Adventures of Tintin.
Steven Spielberg’s startling motion-capture production rightly puts “adventure” in its title. As with tales of Indy and other serialized heroes, there’s not much in the way of character development in Tintin.
The PG-rated animated movie, opening...
Ex-Google Man Sells Search Genius to Rest of World
M.C. Srivas is amazed by Google’s search engine. And he helped build Google’s search engine.
He’s amazed that if you search for “2005 Accord,” Google seems to understand you’re looking for a family sedan, giving you links not only for used Honda Accords but for similar cars with similar prices — a Volkswagon Passat or a Toyota Camry. He’s amazed Google can sort out the difference between a search for an apartment and one for a house. He’s amazed it can distinguish between “new” and “New York” and “New York Times.”
But he’s n...
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