Alfian Rismawanflipped into BookmarkFacebook's working on facial verification that's 'nearing human-level performance'verified_publisherThe Verge - Josh LowensohnIdentifying faces is a relatively simple task if you're a human, but it's been a long road for computers to do the same thing. Now Facebook says it's developed a technology for verifying whether two people in side-by-side photos are the same that comes pretty close to replicating human abilities. …
Alfian Rismawanflipped into BookmarkNew Type Of Bird Flu Kills Woman In Chinaverified_publisherPopular Science - Francie DiepThis is the first time scientists have seen a human with an N8 flu. A 73-year-old woman in China has died after contracting an entirely new bird flu virus, researchers from China reported yesterday. The new virus is an H10N8 flu, and this is the first time scientists have seen a human with an N8 flu. …
Alfian Rismawanflipped into BookmarkSee HIV Infecting Gut Tissueverified_publisherPopular Science - Francie DiepThe virus collects in deep pockets in the intestine, and spreads from cell to cell in part by touch. HIV in Mouse Gut Tissue Highlighted in blue and purple in this electron microscope image are HIV-1 virions. As you can kind of tell from their surroundings, they’re embedded in living tissue—this is …
Alfian Rismawanflipped into BookmarkBig Pic: An Electronic Membrane Thin Enough To Drape Over Human Hairsverified_publisherPopular Science - Francie DiepA step toward electronic contact lenses What’s this? It’s an electronic membrane that’s so thin and flexible, it can drape itself over human hairs and continue to work. Yep, those long sticks are hairs. The membrane is one micrometer thick, while the hairs are about 100 micrometers thick. This device …
Alfian Rismawanflipped into BookmarkCNET: Product reviews, advice, how-tos and the latest newscnet.com.auVR/AR Productivity Apple Vision Pro Review: A Mind-Blowing Look at an Unfinished Future A personal cinema? A wearable iPad? A doorway to immersive …
Alfian Rismawanflipped into BookmarkInteresting Photo of the Day: Invisible Girlpicturecorrect.com - PictureCorrect ContributorThroughout photography’s history, mirrors have often been used to create spooky or magical effects. In the age of Photoshop, it can be difficult to …