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Making a DIY Camera Flash by Reusing a Disposable Camera’s

August 11, 2021
Recently I bought a film camera from the 1970s, the Canon A-1. Considering that the camera is almost three times older than me, it was no surprise that there are a few issues with it. The first camera I got jammed before I even loaded in my first roll, and the replacement camera had a battery drainage issue (which took an almost complete disassembly to fix). But anyway, that isn’t the point of…
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AI21 Labs trains a massive language model to rival OpenAI’s GPT-3

August 11, 2021
All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. For the better part of a year, OpenAI’s GPT-3 has remained among the largest AI language models ever created, if not the largest of its kind. Via an API, people have used it to automatically write emails and articles, summarize text, compose poetry and recipes, create website layouts, and generate code for deep…
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AI datasets are prone to mismanagement, study finds

August 11, 2021
All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. Public datasets like Duke University’s DukeMTMC are often used to train, test, and fine-tune machine learning algorithms that make their way into production, sometimes with controversial…
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Darkroom for iOS and Mac gets overhauled image loading/generation, UI improvements, more

August 11, 2021
Popular iOS and Mac photo and video editor Darkroom is out today with a nice update that includes lots of performance upgrades and bug fixes. Headlining the release is a number of improvements to image loading and generation, the ability to set a default format for loading images, crop and transform enhancements, UI improvements, and more. Darkroom 5.6 for iPhone, iPad, and Mac is available now…
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Samsung August 2021 security update is now rolling out for these Galaxy devices

August 11, 2021
Android updates are still not perfect, but we’re seeing things improve year over year. Samsung has accumulated a stellar update track record as of late and is now among the best in the business when it comes to rolling out Android updates. Now, the company is rolling out the August 2021 security update to its Samsung Galaxy lineup. Here’s the full list. Samsung August 2021 security update…
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