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by Wistar 3y ago
Hah!
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That may be it.
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Microsoft’s new PC Manager tool seems to work well. I am actively using it on three Win 10 machines and haven’t had anything explode … yet. https://pcmanager-en.microsoft.com/
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I used to “burn it down and reinstall” without much worry but, sometime in the Win 8 to Win 10 transition era, I became very hesitant to doing it. Not sure why.
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Gavin Webber: https://www.youtube.com/@GavinWebber/featured
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I also have a straightforward Samsung laser from about 2016 or so. It is the only laser printer I know about that has the capability, and specific settings, to print on a range of paper weights, including heavier stock. It has been dead rel
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by Wistar 3y ago
Also on ipad
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It's ceding not cedeing.
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by Wistar 3y ago
Dang! I should of mentioned those in my comment.
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High-end 3D software of the 80s and 90s, Softimage, Wavefront, Alias, etc., all required annual “support” payments and often in the many thousands of dollars. We called it digital ransom. Oh, and SGI had some pretty outlandish annual paymen
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… another I see a lot is alot.
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At our business, we have four Mobotix M16 dual sensor (day/night) cameras, and all here who deal with them rave about them.
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Was the 2017 Las Vegas shooting a mass shooting or a music festival shooting?
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Yours is a great comment.
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PC Gamer: Noctua's fan 8 years in the making could be the last you'll ever need(pcgamer.com)
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I really don't know. There are a few pieces that Pinnacle did on YouTube — the "pinball machine" ABC Monday Night Football open, for example — but it seems most did not survive or are not publicly available. EDIT: Turns out t
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Pinnacle Effects in Spokane, WA did this for an ABC Sports Baseball promo in the late 80s using 60 point-and-shoot film cameras arranged in a 360° ring. Gerry Cook was the director and the guy who came up with the idea and physically create
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The Grass Valley Group's late 1980s real-time digital video effects system, the Kaleidoscope, used quaternions for orientation of 2D planes in 3D space (Cartesian) to avoid gimbal lock although it also offered Euler angles for animatio
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by Wistar 3y ago
Perhaps effective against completely autonomous vehicles?
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I lived in Copenhagen’s suburbs, Østerbro, for several years and the public transit—trains and buses with the occasional taxi—were finely grained enough schedule-wise for me to easily work as an appointment-based professional (video/fi
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Have two, ten and eleven, they are.
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In the cinema and pro production world, Sound Devices reign supreme.
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Although I have searched to find any mention of Wambaugh’s correspondence with his first publisher, I have failed to find any mention of what was called the “World’s shortest letter,” or something like that. From memory I recall reading an
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From the 2019 BH Photo article whose link I posted above: "Cost has long been a factor in the acquisition of an OM projector. The Zeiss Model II cost $75,000 in 1926—more than $1 million in today’s dollars. Modern OM projectors can cos
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by Wistar 3y ago
BH Photo has a nice page on planetarium projection systems. They are eye-wateringly expensive. https://www.bhphotovideo.com/explora/photography/features/pl... ?
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Oops. JWST. Although the S seems superfluous.
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Bah! Now HERE is a telescope! https://telescopes.net/planewave-pw1000-1-meter-observatory-...
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Heck, there may be some here who could afford their own JWT.
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My older brother—perhaps 16 or 17 years old at the time—spent several summer weeks building a Heathkit guitar amplifier. I think he still has it.
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Photopea is pretty darn good. Especially if you are or have been a Photoshop user.

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