Wasn't it Marc who wrote:
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>> In honor of the newly named dwarf planet Eris, I present two different
>> reflective chaos spheres over a double checkered plane. I don't like the
>> lighting on the glass one, but I have a lot to learn about photons.
>>
>> I think that if it is going to stay as my desktop background, I need to
>> have the sphere reflecting the icons on my desktop.
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>Nice to get icons reflected maybe you could try a desktop screenshot with a
>green background that you get transparent in a image editor and map it on a
>plane behind the camera

I'd never thought of reflecting the icons.

I did one use that method to have faint reflections of my face in the
shiny objects on the desktop image. So that when I looked at the
desktop, I could see myself reflected from those objects.

-- 
Mike Williams
Gentleman of Leisure

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