http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2011/08/04/archaeologists-trade-in-their-primative-tools-for-a-kinect/ Quirky, funny, and surprising science news from the edge of the known universe. Fri, 25 May 2012 18:28:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2011/08/04/archaeologists-trade-in-their-primative-tools-for-a-kinect/comment-page-1/#comment-72324 machine Fri, 05 Aug 2011 14:39:32 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/?p=18673#comment-72324 primative? really? spell check not working, or am i missing some obscure play on words? primative? really? spell check not working, or am i missing some obscure play on words?

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2011/08/04/archaeologists-trade-in-their-primative-tools-for-a-kinect/comment-page-1/#comment-72303 han Fri, 05 Aug 2011 03:57:43 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/?p=18673#comment-72303 The setup currently uses an overhead video tracking system, limiting its use to small indoor spaces. So, at least for now, the researchers will probably only be using the technology in dig site tents or, if they take after Indiana Jones, in snake-infested caves. The setup currently uses an overhead video tracking system, limiting its use to small indoor spaces. So, at least for now, the researchers will probably only be using the technology in dig site tents or, if they take after Indiana Jones, in snake-infested caves.

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