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This Music Video Was Made with 3,700 Photos Shot on 35mm Film

Better Man is a music video and visual experiment shot using a 35mm analog camera meant for still photography. Every video clip in Better Man is actually a shutter burst of 8 frames per second and so in essence it fools the human eye to simulate motion similar to the effect that the very first motion picture cameras were able to produce. Before I can further explain the process of how this video…
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Bloomberg: iOS 15 to feature new notification banner UI, iPad multitasking improvements, tighter privacy controls

In a report published this morning, Mark Gurman at Bloomberg says that customers should expect stricter privacy controls, updates to iPad multitasking aimed at attracting advanced users, and new notification modes. The incoming iOS notification banner is said to be redesigned, with more of a focus on auto-reply actions. There will also be interface updates for Apple TV and Apple Watch. Bloomberg…
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Google ‘Wireless Product’ arrives at FCC, possibly new Nest camera

A new Google “Wireless Product” has hit the FCC at the unusual time of Friday evening. It bares some similarities to a device that arrived at the FCC in March that has yet to launch. Like that previous device, we suspect GWX3T to be a Nest camera. The label and its location — “back of product” — is identical, while the same Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) connectivity is…
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Kia announces 2021 Niro EV with some added tech

Kia America has announced the 2021 version of its Niro crossover EV will soon be available to consumers. The automaker is completely transparent in admitting the 2021 Kia Niro is essentially a carryover from the 2020 EV but with some “technology and convenience…
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AI Weekly: China’s massive multimodal model highlights AI research gap

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. This week, researchers at the Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (BAAI) announced the release of Wu Dao 2.0, a multimodal AI model capable of generating text indiscernible from human-crafted prose — and more. Containing 1.75 trillion parameters, the parts of the machine learning model learned from historical…
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