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sdenton4 on Dec 9, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Sora is here

Between omnipresent cgi in movies and tv, animation, and video game physics (all of which are human-coded approximations of real physics, often intentionally distorted for various reasons), that ship has long since sailed.

dowager_dan99 on Dec 9, 2024 [–]

no one is shooting blockbuster-grade CGI for stock footage though; the casualness of this is what will be the most impactful

sdenton4 on Dec 11, 2024 | [–]

People use cgi to generate the background in romcoms because it's cheaper than getting permits for location shooting.

The ship is across the ocean...

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