Marissa Clifford
WITCHES
The Enduring Allure of Baba Yaga, an Ancient Swamp Witch Who Loves to Eat People
Baba Yaga is a fearsome character from Russian folklore who lives in a hut that walks on chicken legs, and either cannibalizes her visitors or offers them help. In recent years, she's become a sort of aspirational figure on the Internet.
Marissa Clifford
11.3.17
SIGGRAPH 2017
‘Did You Like Your Baby?‘: VR Puts Your Face on an Infant to Make You Want to Procreate
"The concept is that by seeing your own face on this child, a lot of authenticity is added to the experience."
Marissa Clifford
8.7.17
Artificial Intelligence
The Neural Net That Recreated ‘Blade Runner’ Has the Movie Stuck in Its Memory
The AI that made ‘Blade Runner: Auto-encoded’ transposed the aesthetic of the movie onto other sci-fi classics.
Marissa Clifford
8.5.17