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Will the real Saffron Burrows please stand up?

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2008-08-18 16:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...Burrows Huh All three photos are of Ms. Burrows I remembered some forgettable film in which she starred, which turned out to be 1999's "Deep Blue Sea In that one she looked like the photo immediately above I must say I was kind of amazed at what the passing of nine years can do
 
 
 
 
 
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Lonely? Virtual Girlfriend to the Rescue

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2008-05-19 08:33:15 by Wired.com Staff in Gadget Lab
...Burrows would love to be in a relationship, but he just doesn't have time for one. (That's what he tells himself, at least.) Apparently, however, he found the time to engineer a virtual girlfriend as a solution for his loneliness. Burrows and his "girlfriend" made their relationship public at a recent Tisch School of Arts show But restrain...
 
 
 
 
 
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View first, ask feasibility questions later

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2008-05-23 10:25:16 by Anthony James in Yanko Design
...Burrows (JCB) Architects takes cliff building to knew heights. Built on a forty-five degree incline, the property presented unparalleled challenges. Most of the one hectare site was too steep to build on. Only a few hundred square metres offered space for a building, says architect Graham Burrows, one of three directors of the practice. We...
 
 
 
 
 
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2-D Virtual Girlfriend a Projection Hit

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2008-05-16 18:03:26 by Tom Limber in News at About Projectors
...Burrows; hes made a digital girlfriend. One that is a 2-D projection onto a bed surface, and it actually responds to your gestures. According to Burrows, his invention uses an infrared sensitive light projection called INBED, so if you make a gesture such as lying on your back, or curling up the projected woman moves, based on an infrared...
 
 
 
 
 
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NYU student creates virtual girlfriend: When the king is happy, the queen is happy

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2008-05-19 16:09:47 by Nicholas Deleon in CrunchGear
...Burrows , has invented a virtual girlfriend , sorta like the Japanese . Since the young man is so consumed with his studies, he doesnt have the time, nor the patience (presumably), to hold a steady girlfriendso create one, à la Weird Science The virtual girlfriend is a 2D projection, brought to life by infrared sensors. Shell wiggle about...
 
 
 
 
 
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NYU Student creates DIY Virtual Girlfriend

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2008-05-19 18:50:41 by max in zedomax.com
...Burrows explained as he demonstrated his invention, an infrared sensitive light projection (meaning it reacts, and the projected woman moves, based on an infrared sensor) called INBED. Still, its so nice if youre tired and worn out to have someone to curl up with via boingboing nymag ] boingboing , brunette , burrows , Consumer , Cool ,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Olfactory Camouflage The Squirrel Wore 'Eau de Snake'

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2008-03-01 10:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...burrows Ms. Clucas and two colleagues, Donald H. Owings and Matthew P. Rowe, tested the reactions of hungry rattlesnakes to pieces of filter paper with rattlesnake scent alone, squirrel scent alone and a combination of the two. The snakes flicked their tongues over the squirrel-only scent, but not over the combined scent or the snake-only...
 
 
 
 
 
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The genius of Bert Rodriguez: Could he make the phrase 'starving artist' obsolete?

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2008-03-08 14:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...Burrows Into the Psyche of New York All day on Wednesday, men and women wandered hesitantly around a large white minimalist box on display at the Park Avenue Armory. They usually stopped for a moment on the far side of the box, which had a door. They tried to peer inside. They put their ears to the wall. Sometimes they knocked, loudly In Los...
 
 
 
 
 
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NYU Student Creates Virtual Girlfriend--Shame She's Only 2D [Nyu]

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2008-05-15 12:20:00 by Addy Dugdale in Gizmodo
...Burrows' INBED is an "infrared-sensitive" light projected virtual girlfriend. A sexy brunette, she's got about three tricks up her sleeveand she does all of them from a supine position Kiss her on the cheek when you slide into bed and she'll bury her face in the pillow. Hmmm, that sounds wrong. She moves into a spoon position if you're on...