Semiconductor’s Black Rain
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|Experimental filmmakers Semiconductor recently worked with NASA scientists involved with the solar mission, STEREO, to take images from the agency’s Heliospheric Imager of solar wind and coronal mass ejections (CME) to create Black Rain, a followup to Brilliant Noise, Semiconductor’s film which used satellite data of the sun.
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Seriously, all jokes aside, we really need to tear ourselves away from our computers every once in a while. These shirts, on sale at Threadless, may be intended as a light-hearted jab at modern culture, but who will be laughing when our hands become gnarled claws from decades of ceaseless typing and our spinal columns have fused solid from lack of movement? Evil monkeys, that’s who.
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