{"id":130,"date":"2008-01-01T19:10:25","date_gmt":"2008-01-02T00:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graffitiresearchlab.com\/?p=130"},"modified":"2008-01-01T19:10:25","modified_gmt":"2008-01-02T00:10:25","slug":"enter-the-ghetto-matrix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/graffitiresearchlab.com\/blog\/enter-the-ghetto-matrix\/","title":{"rendered":"Enter The Ghetto Matrix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What would happen if you remade the <font color=\"green\">Matrix<\/font> in the ghetto, cast a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stylesp.net\/\">rapper<\/a> from Yonkers, NY as <em>Neo<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/thelargeprofessor\">Large Professor<\/a> as <em>Morpheus<\/em>, and <font color=\"pink\">8&#8212;> <\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/w\/index.php?title=Peter_Vallone%2C_Jr.&#038;oldid=137971654\">Peter Vallone Jr<\/a> as <em>Agent Smith<\/em>, manned the <em>Nebuchadnezzar<\/em> with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allcitycrewnyc.com\/\">best graffiti writers<\/a> in New York City armed with high-powered lasers and then set the whole thing in the true Zion: the County of Kings, Brooklyn, New York?<\/p>\n<p>It would probably go a little somethin&#8217; like this:<br \/>\n<object width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/dUfyu-RFWYs&#038;rel=1\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/dUfyu-RFWYs&#038;rel=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>You know the <em>Oracle<\/em> is the <a href=\"https:\/\/graffitiresearchlab.com\/ghetto_matrix\/grl_ghetto_matrix_640.gif\">GRL<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>To roll the vid at a baller&#8217;s resolution click <a href=\"http:\/\/videos.onsmash.com\/v\/4jylXUGElxGgycqg&#038;res=800\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/graffitiresearchlab.com\/ghetto_matrix\/xp_ghetto_matrix_example_WEB.mov\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Check out this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instructables.com\/id\/How-to-Enter-the-Ghetto-Matrix-DIY-Bullet-Time\/\">tutorial<\/a> on how to build your own cheap, portable and hood-style bullet time camera rig on the cheap and the fly. Designed by the GRL and director <a href=\"http:\/\/dantheman.tv\/\">Dan the Man<\/a> for a hip-hop music video for underground rappers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stylesp.net\/\">Styles P<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/azofficialmyspace\">AZ<\/a> and the legendary <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/thelargeprofessor\">Large Professor<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instructables.com\/id\/How-to-Enter-the-Ghetto-Matrix-DIY-Bullet-Time\/\">Ghetto Matrix<\/a> is just another chapter in the GRL&#8217;s continuing mission to make open source the sixth element of hip-hop. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/graffitiresearchlab.com\/ghetto_matrix\/xp_ghetto_matrix_loop_500px.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instructables.com\/files\/deriv\/F5U\/JKBS\/FA190RNA\/F5UJKBSFA190RNA.MEDIUM.jpg\" alt=\"2ESAE + SP\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/graffitiresearchlab.com\/ghetto_matrix\/styples_p_flames.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/fffff.at\/fuckflickr\/data\/STYLES_P_GHETTO_MATRIX_\/web\/P7180025_2.JPG\" alt=\"Styles P-zilla\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more photos from inside the Ghetto Matrix click <a href=\"http:\/\/fffff.at\/fuckflickr\/index.php?dir=data%2FSTYLES_P_GHETTO_MATRIX_%2F\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nLearn how to make your own DIY bullet-time camera rig <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instructables.com\/id\/How-to-Enter-the-Ghetto-Matrix-DIY-Bullet-Time\/\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nFor our shout-outs and props to everyone who inspired and contributed to this project go <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instructables.com\/id\/How-to-Enter-the-Ghetto-Matrix-DIY-Bullet-Time\/\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instructables.com\/id\/S3Y0BDXFAKWPH9N\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fffff.at\/fuckflickr\/index.php?dir=data%2FSTYLES_P_GHETTO_MATRIX_%2F\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/fffff.at\/fuckflickr\/data\/STYLES_P_GHETTO_MATRIX_\/web\/P7180010_12.JPG\" alt=\"2ESAE + SP\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What would happen if you remade the Matrix in the ghetto, cast a rapper from Yonkers, NY as Neo, Large Professor as Morpheus, and 8&#8212;> Peter Vallone Jr as Agent Smith, manned the Nebuchadnezzar with the best graffiti writers in New York City armed with high-powered lasers and then set the whole thing in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,9,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-graffiti-technology","category-hip-hop","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/graffitiresearchlab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/graffitiresearchlab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/graffitiresearchlab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graffitiresearchlab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graffitiresearchlab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/graffitiresearchlab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/graffitiresearchlab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graffitiresearchlab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graffitiresearchlab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}