RichC | April 2, 2023
There is growing concern over AI from some of the brightest and best “human” minds in our society today. The more realistic the images (like “Puffy Pope”) and the more they fool even those seeing the AI advancements everyday, the more I’m concerned as well. Sure, artificial intelligence is speeding up our writing, generating canned […]
Category: Art, Computer, Innovation, Technology |
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Tags: ai, artwork, automation, bing, creation, disturbing, images
RichC | November 20, 2020
It has been a while since I’ve compared scanning format and compression option when it comes to down and dirty document scanning. For the most part I either scan straight to PDF and live with the document (or shrink it, but that’s another post) … or go straight to the old fashion universal jpeg or […]
Category: Advice, Computer, Photography, Photos, Technology |
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Tags: compression, epson, format, gif, heic, images, jp2, jpeg, jpeg2000, jpg, lossless, png, scanning, scans, tech friday, techfriday, tiff
RichC | January 31, 2020
A wide-angle view of the solar surface from the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope is the highest-resolution image of the Sun ever taken, showing details as small as 30 km wide. Seen here are granules, the tops of giant convection cells. Credit: NSO/NSF/AURA Whether it is gazing at the millions of stars night sky (the […]
Category: Energy, Science, Space |
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Tags: astronomy, images, power, science, solar, space, sun, tech friday, techfriday, telescope
RichC | April 22, 2016
While learning a bit more about Amazon S3 data storage, it was time to experiment with the hotlinking and leaching of stored content, be it video or photo. Although the S3 storage is relatively inexpensive, every byte that is stored (no biggie) … or megabyte that is downloaded/streamed (photo/video) is billed whether or not it […]
Category: Blogs, Computer |
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Tags: amazon s3, blogging, hotlink, images, tech friday
RichC | October 13, 2014
Before my childhood home photos are gone from Bing’s Maps, I wanted to archive a couple aerials of the house where I grew up in a rural Curtice, Ohio on Lake Erie. Although my family moved to the “metropolis” of Sidney Ohio when I was in high school, my fondest memories were of growing […]
Category: Archive, Personal, Photos |
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Tags: aerial, archive, curtice, erie, home, images, lagoon, lake, Photos