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Using Cellophane For 3D Displays On Your Laptop

Posted by Hemos on from the pop-up-ebooks dept.

prestidigital writes "From the abstract: [the authors] present a novel, inexpensive, stereoscopic technique for generating 3D displays from cellophane and a laptop computer screen. (Once again my physnews update sends me email that doesn't suck!)"

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  1. Good excuse by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Dude1: Hey, you been pr0ning again? Dude2: Erm, no way dude! Dude1: So why you got cellophane over your screen?! Dude2: 3D display man, 3d display Dude1: Aahhhhhh

  2. And in case of emergencies... by Black+Parrot · · Score: 5, Funny

    ...you can rip it off your monitor and use it as an ad hoc prophylactic, if your computer prowess makes visiting chicks hot.

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    Sheesh, evil *and* a jerk. -- Jade
  3. Alternate. by Gefiltefish11 · · Score: 5, Funny


    I recommend wrapping the cellophane around your head. It takes very little time after application before things look 3D, an effect that lasts suprisingly long before everything goes black.