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Tech Oscars Awarded

Posted by samzenpus on from the geek-segregation dept.

prostoalex writes "Skip the tuxedos, cleavages and red carpet. Scientific and technical Oscars are awarded for technical excellence and inventive approaches in the field of movie-making. Satellight-X HMI Softlight, DNF-001 multiband digital audio noise suppressor and Tyler Gyroplatform were among nominees, according to MSNBC."

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  1. The mea;... by Fitzghon · · Score: 5, Funny

    "That's not to say that these so-called "gearheads" don't like to party. Champagne and chardonnay flowed, and they ate well, too -- dining on pumpkin soup, asparagus ravioli and a duet of seared beef medallion and fennel-crusted sea bass."

    ...and then after the appetizers, the ramen was served!

    Fitzghon

  2. More Sources by sandstorming · · Score: 5, Informative

    FW News
    Reuters
    NYTimes
    Daily Herald
    Google News

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    http://www.sandstorming.com
  3. For a Complete Overview by calambrac · · Score: 5, Informative

    if you want something more than the glossover,here you go: http://www.oscars.org/77academyawards/sci-techawar ds/