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by nocut12 5y ago
High Flying Bird was a Netflix movie shot on iPhones. Granted, that was Soderbergh, so he probably gets a lot more pull than most other filmmakers. It was a movie where they bought the distribution rights and didn't produce, so maybe t
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by nocut12 5y ago
I don't know enough about this to give a real answer, but there is some neanderthal ancestry in modern day African populations. https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/01/africans-carry-surpr...
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by nocut12 6y ago
One thing that points to a big difference is art. There's some claimed Neanderthal cave art, but we're talking about things like pigment circles and lines -- nothing on the level of the modern human paintings at Chauvet or Lascaux
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by nocut12 6y ago
For a to do list, I think that makes a lot of sense. The items at the top of your list are higher priority, so having higher contrast text and a more saturated background up there draws your attention to the stuff that's most important
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by nocut12 7y ago
If it's perspective corrected for the camera, it would probably look very distorted for anyone else on set -- whether there's depth or not And that's certainly not the goal with this. Something along those lines has been arou
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by nocut12 7y ago
If you want to learn more about this stuff, the guy in the video wrote a great book called Origami Design Secrets ( https://www.amazon.com/dp/1568814364/ ). It's certainly still the book about origami design.
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by nocut12 7y ago
https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/03/climate-change-may-h... Certainly not unheard of for modern humans though...
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by nocut12 7y ago
As far as technology, modern humans weren't really too different at the time (in Europe at least). And of course, modern humans and neanderthals were similar enough that we were willing/able to interbreed, which certainly says som
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by nocut12 9y ago
Looks like the real ones are actually 1-2-2-1. The file names of the samples end in either "gt" or "gen", which kinda gives it away. I thought the same thing initially -- I guess it fooled a few of us with that first one
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by nocut12 9y ago
This is a bit misleading... He was appointed by Obama, but not as chairman -- and was a recommendation from McConnell. Obama was pretty clearly pro net neutrality.
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by nocut12 9y ago
They don't do a 3d model, but it is a real stereo image. There's a bit more info in their docs: https://developers.google.com/vr/concepts/cardboard-camera-v...
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by nocut12 12y ago
It could possibly lead to PS4 support from some more (especially open source) game engines. That would be a pretty big deal.