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How the Rule of Thirds Kills Creativity and Leads to Boring Photos

The most common method to teach photographic composition to novices is the “rule of thirds” — in short, divide the screen into equal thirds vertically and horizontally, and then place your point of interest on any of the cross points for a maximally pleasing image. I grant you, if you take a look at many many photos that are very good, they will indeed have some aspect of the key…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week: $5,000 Solar Powered 4-Seat Electric Boat

There are few things more fun than hitting the water with your friends on Sunday afternoon, a cooler full of cold brewskies and a smile on everyone’s faces. But then again, few things can bring the floating party to an end quicker than the sound of a sputtering outboard engine as you hand out paddles to your buddies. So to avoid that little snafu altogether, why not hop aboard one of Alibaba’s…
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AI & RoboticsNews

How AI and video are redefining talent recruitment

We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! While there’s a vast amount of data available for HR and talent analytics…
AI & RoboticsNews

Open-source NLP company Deepset nabs $14M to power ‘plain-English’ enterprise search

We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Let the OSS Enterprise newsletter guide your open-source journey! Sign up here. If there’s one thing the enterprise world doesn’t have a shortage of, it’s data. But access to data doesn’t…
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NewsSpace

Netflix has canceled Space Force after two seasons

After initially debuting in 2020 as a somewhat timely lampooning of the United States Space Force, Netflix’s Space Force workplace sitcom is being canceled. Deadline reports that Netflix has decided to scuttle the Jeff Daniels and Steve Carell-created series, likely in…
GamingNews

Gameloft unveils Disney Dreamlight Valley adventure game

Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.  Gameloft unveiled Disney Dreamlight Valley, a new life simulation adventure game for the PC, Mac, and consoles. The free-to-play title is a major collaboration between Disney and Gameloft, and it marks Gameloft’s entry into the PC and console space. It’s going to be a huge game with 40…
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