Have you ever looked for an easy explanation of the main differences between the major social networks out there? If the answer is yes (and you like whiskey), check out the infographic below. The top 11 platforms
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On Wednesday night, 100 drones took to the sky to perform a synchronized “ballet” to live music played by the Sydney Youth Orchestra.After a coordinated ascent to 105 meters, the 100 LED-equipped quadrocopters performed a series of intricate formations, creating three-dimensional figures above the water at Sydney harbor.
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It can take 30+ years to build a brand and just a handful of poor customer experiences to destroy it.
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Computer scientists at the University of Basel have developed a new method for conducting image and video database searches based on hand-drawn sketches. The user draws a sketch on a tablet or interactive paper, and the system searches for a matching image in the database. The new method is free to access for researchers.
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Designer Caisa Nilaseca has created a set of graphics on how you, or other everyday stuff can annoy a designer.
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London design studio “Spin”:http://spin.co.uk/ has rebranded Ministry of Sound with a new logo and visual identity.
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From Gene Roddenberry in Star Trek to Douglas Adams in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, anyone who spends much time forecasting the future comes to realize that language has simply got to go. In a connected world, it’s one of the only things remaining that truly separates us — it’s what keeps keeps us from being able to directly consume and understand one another’s film and literature, and what keeps occupying soldiers from being able to effectively make alliances with local peoples. It’s a primitive relic of a bygone age — if we can convert MP4 to AVI, certainly we ought to be able to convert Mandarin to German. Now, a new device called Pilot could make that dream (mostly) a reality.
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As you may know, the MetaWear platform is a wearable, sensor, and beacon development board that uses Bluetooth Low Energy (BTLE) for wireless communication. We decided to use BTLE over other protocols such as Bluetooth Classic, WiFi, and WiFi Direct because BTLE:
While the other protocols offer some nice pros, namely higher data throughput and farther range, we believed in the end, BTLE is the best choice for wearables, sensors, and beacons. Now, you may be thinking that it is silly to sacrifice superior data throughput and range however, none of the aforementioned use cases justified trading the power, complexity, and cost benefits of BTLE.
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A roundup of our favorite designs launched last week at ICFF, Colony, Wanted, The Future Perfect, Matter, and more.
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Bored Panda has compiled a list of accidental art to show that sometimes the most beautiful art is just pure luck.
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