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I am here because I got spam from you about this, at a personal email address I rarely use when signing up for things. Where did you get your email addresses and why did you think …

Cool technology, but seems a bit of an extreme effort just to check train position. Why can't they just use markers on the tunnel walls (or under the tracks)?

They say the best camera is the one you have with you, and your phone is usually with you. In any case, some professional photographers actually prefer shooting on their phone even…

Part of the problem is that Monotype has a bit of a monopoly in the upper segment of the market though right? I know they're not the only players, but it feels like they've vacuume…

- Location: From Central US but travel a lot - Remote: Yes - Willing to relocate: No - Technologies: React, Redux, Typescript, NodeJS, MongoDB, AWS, Docker, Python, Meteor, a bit r…

But in addition to determining motion blur, shutter speed also massively affects which areas of the images are above/below the brightness range the sensor is capable of picking up.…

How could you change the shutter speed in post?

The US State Department website has a note about that here: https://www.state.gov/countries-areas/turkey/

No. Erdoğan started advocating for a switch to Türkiye a couple of years ago, and the UN recently adopted the Turkish spelling. The US State Department uses both spellings, while a…

It would be similar if "intellectual property" was property in the same sense in which a table or a vast amount of money is property. However, it is not. Normal property ownership …

Some films are just not available for streaming. I used the Netflix disc mailer service relatively recently for this reason. It was a pretty good "catch all" for hard-to-find title…

2k is enough for most cinema purposes. https://www.yedlin.net/ResDemo/index.html I do think 8K will make a big difference for VR though due to the extreme angle of view.

Haha but what about "pumping hot water?" Both of these things are surprisingly difficult to do properly, with enough consistency and control. I believe temperature profile can noti…

I disagree. While a rich person's backing would certainly be helpful, I think convincing a couple of politicians with platforms and some clout on each side that spearheading a join…

If we work together, I think it would be realistic for us to attain a rollback of most recent one or two copyright term extensions by following a two-pronged strategy: (1) Show pol…

I was very recently at their central Milan location next to the cathedral for a few days and found it to be quite busy. In fact, some days I wasn't able to get a slot to use the sh…

I would like to see the criteria they are using to filter reviews. Are they removing disingenuous good reviews with equal force? Are they removing genuine, sincere, and insightful …

I assure you that the difference between a $2k and $20 grinder is vast. Reasonably competent, usable espresso grinders generally start at hundreds of dollars and go up from there. …

Today would be Ima's 140th birthday.