[FRIAM] PSC Tornado Visualization (2008) [720p] - YouTube

[Frank Wimberly]

A modern PC.  I worked there in the early 90s.

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Frank C. Wimberly
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On Wed, May 13, 2020, 5:58 PM Angel Edward <edward.angel at gmail.com> wrote:

> I vaguely remember plot 3d. No one renders today the way it did. Cray was
> less than a PC with a decent graphics card.
>
> Ed
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> Ed Angel
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> On May 13, 2020, at 5:51 PM, Frank Wimberly <wimberly3 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Let me revise that a little bit.  There was a visualization of the rider's
> view of a roller coaster ride that ran on a Cray supercomputer.  The
> purpose was to demonstrate the capability and speed of a Lisp-based 3D
> renderer called Plot-3D or P3D or something similar.  Do you know what I'm
> talking about, Ed?
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> Frank C. Wimberly
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> On Wed, May 13, 2020, 5:31 PM <thompnickson2 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Thanks, Frank.
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>> NIck
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>> Nicholas Thompson
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>> Emeritus Professor of Ethology and Psychology
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>> Clark University
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>> *From:* Friam <friam-bounces at redfish.com> *On Behalf Of *Frank Wimberly
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 13, 2020 3:35 PM
>> *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <
>> friam at redfish.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] PSC Tornado Visualization (2008) [720p] - YouTube
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>>
>>
>> You should take it seriously but I'm biased.  I don't think PSC let's its
>> supercomputers be used for eye candy.  They didn't when I worked there and
>> they were accountable to NSF.
>>
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>> Frank C. Wimberly
>> 140 Calle Ojo Feliz,
>> Santa Fe, NM 87505
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>> 505 670-9918
>> Santa Fe, NM
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>> On Wed, May 13, 2020, 3:26 PM <thompnickson2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Dear Phellow Phriammers,
>>
>> Is this eyecandy, or should I take it seriously?
>>
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gQutQQiuAI&feature=youtu.be
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