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  2. Special effects of Total Recall (1990 film) - Wikipedia

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    On set, the heads were mounted on mechanical bars which gave the impression of the subject sitting towards the camera. Bottin expected the effect to appear only briefly, and was surprised by how frequently it was used in the film. [15] [16] The hairstyle for Cox's character came from his having to slick his hair back for the molds to be made ...

  3. Avatar (computing) - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] It was first used in a computer game by the 1979 PLATO role-playing game Avatar. In Norman Spinrad's novel Songs from the Stars (1980), the term avatar is used in a description of a computer generated virtual experience. In the story, humans receive messages from an alien galactic network that wishes to share knowledge and experience ...

  4. Meme Man - Wikipedia

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    Meme Man, sometimes also referred to as Mr. Succ or the Stonks guy, is a character often featured in internet memes.He is depicted as a 3D render of a smooth, bald, and often disembodied blue-eyed male head. [1]

  5. Computer animation - Wikipedia

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    An example of computer animation which is produced from the "motion capture" techniqueComputer animation is the process used for digitally generating moving images. The more general term computer-generated imagery (CGI) encompasses both still images and moving images, while computer animation only refers to moving images.

  6. Gov. Abbott issues orders to safeguard Texas from CCP threats

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    (The Center Square) – Ahead of the state legislature convening in January, Gov. Greg Abbott issued four executive orders to safeguard Texas from espionage threats posed by the People’s ...

  7. History of computer animation - Wikipedia

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    John Whitney Sr. (1917–1995) was an American animator, composer and inventor, widely considered to be one of the fathers of computer animation. [1] In the 1940s and 1950s, he and his brother James created a series of experimental films made with a custom-built device based on old anti-aircraft analog computers (Kerrison Predictors) connected by servomechanisms to control the motion of lights ...

  8. No. 17 Mississippi State stays hot, cools off South Carolina

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    Josh Hubbard scored 21 points as No. 17 Mississippi State smothered visiting South Carolina in an 85-50 rout in both teams' Southeastern Conference opener Saturday in Starkville, Miss.

  9. 'Exploding head syndrome' occurs more frequently than ... - AOL

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    A disorder known as 'exploding head syndrome' has been found to be far more common among young people than previously believed, affecting nearly 1 in 5 of those studied. The condition causes ...