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"In CS, it can be hard to explain the difference between the easy and the virtually impossible." It seems we're at a point where this obligatory xkcd [1] is no
by russellbeattie 2y ago
"In CS, it can be hard to explain the difference between the easy and the virtually impossible."
It seems we're at a point where this obligatory xkcd [1] is no longer true.
1. https://xkcd.com/1425/ https://xkcd.com/1425/
- exe34 2y agoAnything's possible if you're willing to fake it!
- easyThrowaway 2y agoIt took a bit more than 5 years and a (single) research team, though.
- rsynnott 2y agoThe bird thing was at least _possible_, though, to a reasonable level of accuracy. What they're claiming to do here is completely impossible; there is simply no way of even vaguely accurately determining the calorie content of food based on a picture of the food.