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Great Rap

“Our Place in the Universe”

This is only half of the final project, but I did it for class and it was due today so I had to put it on youtube regardless. I will post the full version when it is done rendering.

First Mudbox Ever

I recently downloaded and started playing with Autodesk’s Mudbox. I like it, its much mor intuitive then zbrush in my opinion, but perhaps thats is because I’m already acustomed to Autodesk.
I created this in the first half hour (its based off a basic head template provided by Mudbox):
 

Great post about how well municipal fiber can work

There is a great post on CIS 471 comparing high speed internet service cost around the world. The breakdown is:

Where?
Monthly
cost
Uplink
(Mbps)
Downlink
(Mbps)

Stockholm
$11
100
100

Seoul
$24
100
100

Hong Kong
$35
100
100

Tokyo
$61
100
100

Amsterdam
$127
100
100

Lafayette, LA, Municipal
$58
50
50

Lafayette, LA, Cox Cable
$140
5
50

US, where available, Verizon
$145
20
50

The post has some great insight into the differences and their causes. Check it out.

 
 

Back Blogging in Burlington

After over a year away from the Blogosphere (at least from a writing perspective) I’ve decided to return to blogging. I moved to Burlington Vermont from Connecticut in January and have recently found myself with a surplus of free time.
Although I haven’t been writting a blog recently, I’m always reading. Some of my favorites [...]