On the Gateway, the blob was transformed into a richly hued translucent jewel that bounced to the bass while shafts of light played over a rotating 3D surface.

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He came up with the 80m figure by multiplying the number of dots, or pixels, in a high-resolution image (about 1m-2m) by the number of surfaces that an imaginary ray of light corresponding to each pixel would encounter as it bounced around a complex scene (say, 50-100).

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He had opened the scoring at the Stadium of Light with a bizarre goal, when Anton Ferdinand's attempted clearance bounced off the Spaniard and looped into the net.

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