{"id":43369,"date":"2014-07-06T15:45:17","date_gmt":"2014-07-06T21:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/07\/06\/legohydrodynanics.html"},"modified":"2014-07-09T20:47:15","modified_gmt":"2014-07-10T02:47:15","slug":"legohydrodynanics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/07\/06\/legohydrodynanics.html","title":{"rendered":"Legohydrodynanics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\">Okay, this is kind of weird &#8212; it&#39;s CGI of Lego simulating a wave crashing, designed as a test for <i>The LEGO Movie.<\/i> \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fxguide.com\/featured\/brick-by-brick-how-animal-logic-crafted-the-lego-movie\/\">http:\/\/www.fxguide.com\/featured\/brick-by-brick-how-animal-logic-crafted-the-lego-movie\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The levels of abstraction here &#8212; modeling an actual wave, then rendering it as if it were all being done in Lego &#8212; are mildly mind-boggling, but it&#39;s a very neat effect.<\/p>\n<p>(h\/t <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a class=\"proflink\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/103389452828130864950\" oid=\"103389452828130864950\">Yonatan Zunger<\/a><\/span>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reshared post from +<a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/116747581186148686204'>Philosoraptor<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>Lego Wave<\/b><\/p>\n<p>via reddit\ufeff<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class='gpb-photo-primary'><img src='https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/-_Z9dDx1iWdg\/U7lc2qEtPbI\/AAAAAAACOFk\/6L7uKZDiAHU\/6m22Utb.gif?imgmax=1024' border='0' style='max-width:100%;' \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both;'> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/NkgKECjan7k' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, this is kind of weird &#8212; it&#39;s CGI of Lego simulating a wave crashing, designed as a test for The LEGO Movie. \u00a0 http:\/\/www.fxguide.com\/featured\/brick-by-brick-how-animal-logic-crafted-the-lego-movie\/ The levels of abstraction here &#8212; modeling an actual wave, then rendering it as if it were all being done in Lego &#8212; are mildly mind-boggling, but it&#39;s a very &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/07\/06\/legohydrodynanics.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Legohydrodynanics&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":43370,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-media-cartoons"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/6m22Utb.gif.gif","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2758,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/09\/25\/if_theres_any_m.html","url_meta":{"origin":43369,"position":0},"title":"If there&#8217;s any money left over","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 25-Sep-02 8:42am","format":false,"excerpt":"Okay, it's not a personal VTOL car, but owning a kit for 3,000 brick, 3-foot long LEGO Imperial Star Destroyer would be pretty keen. 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