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What do 50 million drawings look like?
Over 15 million players have contributed millions of drawings playing Quick, Draw!These doodles are a unique data set that can help developers train new neural networks, help researchers see patterns in how people around the world draw, and help artists… Read More ›
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Geographically Accurate Subway Maps
Anyone who rides the subway is familiar with the standard subway map, a cartoon version of the real thing which is designed to aid the rider through their travels. The geography of the subway is such that there are places… Read More ›
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Theresa May’s government controlled internet
Senior Tories confirmed to BuzzFeed News that the phrasing indicates that the government intends to introduce huge restrictions on what people can post, share and publish online. The plans will allow Britain to become “the global leader in the regulation… Read More ›
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Amazing Graphic Design and CGI Work
We are fans of graphic design, photo manipulation and retouching. We can see a lot of incredible work done for the advertising industry. The quality of the work is so good that most of the times you are convinced that… Read More ›
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Music is about the visuals as well in 2017
I have been using the 3 month free trial to Apple Music that came with my BeatsX headphones over the past week despite using Amazon Music for the past 6 months. Surprisingly, I am finding the Apple Music much more… Read More ›
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Apple’s iOS Market Share Is 65% to 230% Bigger Than We Thought
Google VP Dave Burke, however, provided insight yesterday that Google may actually have less than 66% global market share. And he did so right on Google’s own blog. The key difference: sales numbers versus actual usage numbers. Burke posted that Google… Read More ›
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Apple is shoring up Siri
Broadly speaking, the Lattice Data deal was an acquihire. Apple paid roughly $10 million for each of Lattice’s 20 engineers. This is generally considered to be fair market value. Google paid about $500 million for DeepMind back in 2014. At… Read More ›
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InnoWave headphones
The InnoWave headphones, for me, go into the design hall of fame for their wonderfully funky aesthetic, pulled straight from music, and applied into physical and visual design… More at YD. They go into my ‘I would not be seen… Read More ›
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Films condensed into a single frame
Jason Shulman captures the entire duration of a movie in a single image with his series Photographs of Films. New large-scale versions of the works are being shown as part of the Photo London festival, 17-21 May. The series is… Read More ›
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Photographing the Moonlit Firefalls at Yosemite
Before we dive into the moonlit firefall, let me quickly explain how the more popular firefall event works. That is, the one driven by direct sunlight during sunset. It’s basically a rare event that happens in specific dates when the… Read More ›
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