kineticfocus

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by kineticfocus 8y ago
"...divides a single image into many different images, then compresses them separately." Wouldn't it be better to go the other way and backpack-algo the pages into a consolidated texture atlas based on edge similarity, and t
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by kineticfocus 8y ago
I'm surprised I haven't seen Fuchsia mentioned... anywhere. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Fuchsia
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by kineticfocus 9y ago
Combining Zipf distribution, Levenshtein distance, and chords/scales -- might lead to something accommodating with aesthetic qualities.
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by kineticfocus 9y ago
Do any melodic/rhythmic transmission protocols exist?
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by kineticfocus 9y ago
Research connected to cellular metabolism seems to be gaining momentum, I recall something on high levels of folic acid [1] not too long ago. [1] http://time.com/4327645/folic-acid-autism-pregnancy-b12-fola... [2] Effe
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The success of Leicester City will be pored over for management lessons(economist.com)
2 points by kineticfocus 10y ago|0 comments
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Toronto proposes different rules for taxis, Uber drivers(cbc.ca)
2 points by kineticfocus 10y ago|0 comments
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Health Canada library changes leave scientists scrambling(cbc.ca)
1 points by kineticfocus 13y ago|0 comments
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Reuters Graphics The Fed’s Balancing Act(reuters.com)
3 points by kineticfocus 13y ago|1 comments
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[Public WebGL] GL_RENDERER string needed for performant apps(khronos.org)
3 points by kineticfocus 13y ago|1 comments
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by kineticfocus 13y ago
Prince of Persia's source is also available... https://github.com/jmechner/Prince-of-Persia-Apple-II
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by kineticfocus 13y ago
Maybe even more than that...lol... (Andy Hertzfeld & Steve Jobs Re: boot times) http://www.folklore.org/StoryView.py?story=Saving_Lives.txt
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by kineticfocus 13y ago
He was definitely ahead of his time... "Mathematicians Solve 140-Year-Old Boltzmann Equation"(2010) http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/05/100513162755.ht...
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by kineticfocus 13y ago
It'll be interesting how the energy landscape gets defined in the near future. Of note, there's a funded kickstarter that stores energy in residential flywheels that appears to be another promising solution: http://www
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Cross-Platform Applications in iOS and Android Stores with Qt(blog.qt.digia.com)
1 points by kineticfocus 13y ago|0 comments
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EdX Drops Plans to Connect MOOC Students With Employers(chronicle.com)
3 points by kineticfocus 13y ago|0 comments
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by kineticfocus 13y ago
With all these companies listed I'm surprised Willow Garage didn't join up with Google; given that the founder was a googler.
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In conversation with Mike Lazaridis(www2.macleans.ca)
2 points by kineticfocus 13y ago|0 comments
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by kineticfocus 13y ago
I count five failed attempts within two days (190.39.254.6, 201.209.39.192, 85.152.192.118 ,186.88.197.41, 190.200.20.207). Good to know the password -that I almost manage to forget- is strong enough.
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by kineticfocus 13y ago
There's a TED talk about a Plumber fixing his own Heart (Aorta)... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-qHrhrTktc
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by kineticfocus 13y ago
Reminds me of Wolfram's earlier book... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_New_Kind_of_Science
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by kineticfocus 13y ago
It's an interesting company... (HR vid 'Draw the Owl') https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwSe2imUyvg
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by kineticfocus 13y ago
I haven't read the book... and I can't possibly be an arbitrar on whose perspective is more accurate. But in my opinion, Bezos' personally worded perspective wouldn't have hurt. I'm happy to hear friends and colle
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by kineticfocus 13y ago
Debating biases aside... An author not interviewing their subject is unprofessional. (edit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hearsay )
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by kineticfocus 13y ago
Maybe an opportunity for mentioning Simpson's Paradox: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simpson%27s_paradox
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by kineticfocus 13y ago
A good example of the creative flexibility that GL allows: http://gamelab.mit.edu/games/a-slower-speed-of-light
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AIRO ups the ante with passive nutrition tracking(mobihealthnews.com)
1 points by kineticfocus 13y ago|0 comments
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by kineticfocus 13y ago
lol... the current page works as a punchline just as well: Service Temporarily Unavailable The server is temporarily unable to service your request due to maintenance downtime or capacity problems. Please try again later.
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by kineticfocus 13y ago
It seems to be a problem with raw sensor information prior to encoding, otherwise I figure there would be more blocky image corruption. Frame 0-26: Puck Flying Frame 27: Impact g force shorts capacitor (usually rated for ~10g), scanline lo
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Tara Shears - Antimatter: Why the anti-world matters(youtube.com)
1 points by kineticfocus 13y ago|0 comments

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