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Infinite code speed program on github.
Infinitely Fast Deserializer for. NET,.NET Core and Unity. — neuecc/ZeroFormatter.
Mar 7, 2021
Scientists read 300-year-old letters without opening them
Posted by Genevieve Klien in category: futurism
Scientists have discovered how to read unopened 300-year-old letters that had been folded using a mysterious technique.
Mar 7, 2021
Creator of Tom Cruise deepfakes shares how he made those viral TikTok videos
Posted by Brent Ellman in category: futurism
https://youtube.com/watch?v=wq-kmFCrF5Q
“In the three videos, which were posted under the TikTok account @deeptomcruise, someone who appears to be Cruise is seen playing golf, doing a magic trick and awkwardly sharing an anecdote. Everything is practically spot on, from the laugh to the gestures to the facial expressions. But in reality, it’s just Fisher behind the camera, whose image has been warped by deepfake technology.”
It took a lot more work than the average person could handle, says visual effects artist Chris Ume.
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Mar 7, 2021
A new way of cycling is coming with airless tires that never go flat
Posted by Shane Hinshaw in category: futurism
Conspiracy theories never mutate to become a wider, funnier, more hopeful reality-map. This one has turned into QAnon and Pizzagate.
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Mar 7, 2021
Cellular Compartmentation And Protein Sorting (Protein Transport in Chloroplast) Part 3
Posted by Myra Sehar in category: futurism
Protein Trafficking in Chloroplast.
This Video Explains Cellular Compartmentation And Protein Sorting (Protein Transport in Chloroplast)
Using generative adversarial networks (GAN), we can learn how to create realistic-looking fake versions of almost anything, as shown by this collection of sites that have sprung up in the past month.
Mar 5, 2021
Old Assumption Invalidated: Controlling Fusion Plasma and Plasma Turbulence
Posted by Genevieve Klien in categories: futurism, nuclear energy
After his PhD thesis invalidates an old assumption, Norman Cao wonders what’s next.
“What are some challenges in controlling plasma and what are your solutions? What is the most effective type of fusion device? What are some difficulties in sustaining fusion conditions? What are some obstacles to receiving fusion funding?”
For the past four years, graduate student Norman Cao ’15 PhD ’20 has been the Plasma Science and Fusion Center’s (PSFC’s) go-to “answer man,” replying to questions like these emailed by students and members of the general public interested in getting a deeper understanding of fusion and its potential as a future energy source.
