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Why? That’s not a challenge. Well… not yet... 373,167 Views / 856 Replies  
Why?

That’s not a challenge. Well… not yet at least. :)

I can think of dozens of possibilities, but I’m not sure which you think are relevant.
Posted by subego, on Today at 01:51 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Neither of these traits disqualified MAD Magazine... 373,167 Views / 856 Replies  
Neither of these traits disqualified MAD Magazine from being the total shit when I was 7.
Posted by subego, on Yesterday at 04:37 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I don’t really travel. No companion, and I don’t... 454,124 Views / 650 Replies  
I don’t really travel. No companion, and I don’t like taking time off of work.

Those last two are related.
Posted by subego, on Apr 16, 2024 at 11:38 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Ren & Stimpy. 373,167 Views / 856 Replies  
Ren & Stimpy.
Posted by subego, on Apr 16, 2024 at 11:28 PM, in MacNN Lounge
For me, seeing stills from it triggers a... 373,167 Views / 856 Replies  
For me, seeing stills from it triggers a viscerally unpleasant response.

Honestly, that’s not a criticism. I’m only mentioning it because it’s really weird.
Posted by subego, on Apr 16, 2024 at 06:11 PM, in MacNN Lounge
For me, Bluey is one of those frequency illusion... 373,167 Views / 856 Replies  
For me, Bluey is one of those frequency illusion deals where I’d never heard of it and now I can’t stop.
Posted by subego, on Apr 16, 2024 at 04:53 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I feel what best fits the evidence is... 82,539 Views / 300 Replies  
I feel what best fits the evidence is Gutierrez-Reed’s dad mixed them up, but this was such an unfathomable mistake from a world renowned pro it took longer than it should have to catch.

In the...
Posted by subego, on Apr 16, 2024 at 01:50 PM, in MacNN Lounge
The armorer is going to be the only person... 82,539 Views / 300 Replies  
The armorer is going to be the only person authorized to bring ammo to the set.

Kenney handed his supply over to the armorer.
Posted by subego, on Apr 16, 2024 at 12:12 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Only two people supplied the production with... 82,539 Views / 300 Replies  
Only two people supplied the production with dummies in this calibre.

Gutierrez-Reed was one. The prosecution argued they were mixed in with hers.

Seth Kenney was the other. The defense argued...
Posted by subego, on Apr 16, 2024 at 12:06 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I’d love to visit urban Canada. Right before... 454,124 Views / 650 Replies  
I’d love to visit urban Canada.

Right before high school I went canoeing in the wilderness(ish) for a week. Didn’t enjoy it much. Partially due to callowness, partially due to not being...
Posted by subego, on Apr 15, 2024 at 07:46 PM, in MacNN Lounge
18 months in the slam. I would have gone... 82,539 Views / 300 Replies  
18 months in the slam.

I would have gone with probation, but she didn’t do herself any favors.
Posted by subego, on Apr 15, 2024 at 06:09 PM, in MacNN Lounge
In Chicago, about 80% of the people give a “thank... 45,059 Views / 243 Replies  
In Chicago, about 80% of the people give a “thank you” wave if you stop your car for them at a crosswalk.
Posted by subego, on Apr 15, 2024 at 02:30 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Various sources were predicting it a week before... 430 Views / 20 Replies  
Various sources were predicting it a week before it happened.
Posted by subego, on Apr 15, 2024 at 12:21 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Just saw freeze dried gummy bears. Was about to... 636,856 Views / 1,849 Replies  
Just saw freeze dried gummy bears. Was about to enthusiastically try some until I saw “INFLUENCER FAMOUS” prominently displayed on the bag.

Funny how one word wrecks everything.
Posted by subego, on Apr 15, 2024 at 12:17 PM, in MacNN Lounge
In that case though, I have to admit the movie... 1,062 Views / 38 Replies  
In that case though, I have to admit the movie did such a good job of being flaming garbage it distracted me from the lip.

I’ve missed a lot of his stuff. I think my faves are the Enola Holmes...
Posted by subego, on Apr 15, 2024 at 11:32 AM, in MacNN Lounge
https://i.imgur.com/mmYxEIL.jpeg 430 Views / 20 Replies  
https://i.imgur.com/mmYxEIL.jpeg
Posted by subego, on Apr 15, 2024 at 11:22 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Sorry! Midnight GMT during the attack. 430 Views / 20 Replies  
Sorry! Midnight GMT during the attack.
Posted by subego, on Apr 15, 2024 at 07:50 AM, in Political/War Lounge
I find this type of thing mildly interesting. ... 430 Views / 20 Replies  
I find this type of thing mildly interesting.

https://i.imgur.com/vtOc8Vj.jpeg
Posted by subego, on Apr 15, 2024 at 05:01 AM, in Political/War Lounge
I mentioned to an Uber driver that was why I was... 1,289,308 Views / 1,843 Replies  
I mentioned to an Uber driver that was why I was taking it, and he said I should audition for the MCU.

Sadly, it was more the result of leverage. I had rotated the mirror 90° and that wedged it...
Posted by subego, on Apr 15, 2024 at 03:00 AM, in MacNN Lounge
https://i.imgur.com/KLtTdGT.jpeg 430 Views / 20 Replies  
https://i.imgur.com/KLtTdGT.jpeg
Posted by subego, on Apr 15, 2024 at 02:53 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Restored! New windshield is more snug against the... 1,289,308 Views / 1,843 Replies  
Restored! New windshield is more snug against the interior roof. No way to shove the cable back up in there.

https://i.imgur.com/Anhunjb.jpeg
Posted by subego, on Apr 14, 2024 at 06:23 PM, in MacNN Lounge
As an aside, in regards to the embassy attack,... 430 Views / 20 Replies  
As an aside, in regards to the embassy attack, were those targets assassinated or killed in combat?

I’d tend towards the latter.
Posted by subego, on Apr 14, 2024 at 06:12 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I don’t root for state-sponsored assassinations,... 430 Views / 20 Replies  
I don’t root for state-sponsored assassinations, but I think it’s unrealistic to think appropriate scenarios don’t exist.
Posted by subego, on Apr 14, 2024 at 03:13 PM, in Political/War Lounge
The only alternative to saying it was an attack... 430 Views / 20 Replies  
The only alternative to saying it was an attack on Iranian territory was to say it was an attack on Syrian territory. IMO, at least one of them gets to hit back should they desire.
Posted by subego, on Apr 14, 2024 at 02:21 PM, in Political/War Lounge
“Henry Cavill’s face” is one of those places I... 1,062 Views / 38 Replies  
“Henry Cavill’s face” is one of those places I always assume the audience is looking. :)
Posted by subego, on Apr 14, 2024 at 02:14 PM, in MacNN Lounge
My (perhaps optimistic) assumption is Israel... 430 Views / 20 Replies  
My (perhaps optimistic) assumption is Israel won’t blow anything up they didn’t already intend to before this happened. It might rearrange the timetable, but that’s it.
Posted by subego, on Apr 14, 2024 at 11:30 AM, in Political/War Lounge
That seems to be what they’re pitching. 430 Views / 20 Replies  
That seems to be what they’re pitching.
Posted by subego, on Apr 14, 2024 at 03:37 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Sentencing. The prosecution is arguing she’s... 82,539 Views / 300 Replies  
Sentencing.

The prosecution is arguing she’s not remorseful.
Posted by subego, on Apr 14, 2024 at 03:34 AM, in MacNN Lounge
The first shot of a movie I watched tonight was... 1,062 Views / 38 Replies  
The first shot of a movie I watched tonight was the protagonist watching a storm roll in. The second shot was behind the protagonist, with the storm composited in. It starts raining, and the...
Posted by subego, on Apr 14, 2024 at 01:53 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Iran-Israel War 430 Views / 20 Replies  
Curious about Iran’s strategy, especially if the attack fails.
Posted by subego, on Apr 13, 2024 at 06:01 PM, in Political/War Lounge
https://variety.com/2024/film/news/rust-armorer-ha... 82,539 Views / 300 Replies  
https://variety.com/2024/film/news/rust-armorer-hannah-gutierrez-reed-jail-calls-1235969666/

Based on her phone calls from jail, prosecutor claims “Hannah says that people have accidents and...
Posted by subego, on Apr 13, 2024 at 02:54 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Blackmagic just announced they’re making a 17K... 1,062 Views / 38 Replies  
Blackmagic just announced they’re making a 17K camera.
Posted by subego, on Apr 13, 2024 at 12:28 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Never heard of it either. Colorspace... 714 Views / 3 Replies  
Never heard of it either.

Colorspace metadata couldn’t hurt.
Posted by subego, on Apr 13, 2024 at 11:59 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
I’ve enjoyed the fake deathbed confessional... 2,915,013 Views / 3,905 Replies  
I’ve enjoyed the fake deathbed confessional tweets.
Posted by subego, on Apr 13, 2024 at 09:19 AM, in Political/War Lounge
The other issue is volatility of sensor tech. Top... 1,062 Views / 38 Replies  
The other issue is volatility of sensor tech. Top cameras have 12K pixels horizontal now.
Posted by subego, on Apr 13, 2024 at 05:43 AM, in MacNN Lounge
No question! What they did in the video is a... 1,062 Views / 38 Replies  
No question! What they did in the video is a proof of concept. It could be turned into a device exactly like you describe.

No matter what we do, this is going to degrade the image.

In other...
Posted by subego, on Apr 12, 2024 at 07:48 PM, in MacNN Lounge
To expand on this a bit, one of the reasons the... 1,062 Views / 38 Replies  
To expand on this a bit, one of the reasons the greenscreen version was so difficult is it stacked so many problems on top of one another. The individual problems have solutions, but those solutions...
Posted by subego, on Apr 12, 2024 at 06:03 PM, in MacNN Lounge
They still need humans to count fingers. 1,062 Views / 38 Replies  
They still need humans to count fingers.
Posted by subego, on Apr 12, 2024 at 05:34 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Oh! For the sodium vapor. I’d bill... 1,062 Views / 38 Replies  
Oh! For the sodium vapor.

I’d bill essentially nothing for the actual post-processing, but I’d legit charge an arm and a leg to get the shot.

Similarly, I question whether doing the greenscreen...
Posted by subego, on Apr 12, 2024 at 05:21 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Which process? 1,062 Views / 38 Replies  
Which process?
Posted by subego, on Apr 12, 2024 at 11:38 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I get the feeling the people who made this video... 1,062 Views / 38 Replies  
I get the feeling the people who made this video would be absolutely thrilled by the comparison.

If it were me, I’d be tripping over myself to downplay it.
Posted by subego, on Apr 12, 2024 at 10:09 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I end up with extra cameras and lenses, but... 1,062 Views / 38 Replies  
I end up with extra cameras and lenses, but usually not duplicates. In this day and age, lenses are the real killer. They haven’t been dropping in price like cameras.

Along those lines, and the...
Posted by subego, on Apr 12, 2024 at 09:50 AM, in MacNN Lounge
It doesn’t. :) However, I subscribe to the... 1,062 Views / 38 Replies  
It doesn’t. :)

However, I subscribe to the philosophy a tool’s defining trait is the frequency it does a good job solving problems. The higher the frequency the higher the value of the tool. Tools...
Posted by subego, on Apr 11, 2024 at 05:40 PM, in MacNN Lounge
To shoot a sodium vapor shot requires: 1) A... 1,062 Views / 38 Replies  
To shoot a sodium vapor shot requires:

1) A duplicate camera.
2) A beamsplitter. If the camera lenses are expensive, so is this.
3) Specialized lights which I can’t use for anything else.
...
Posted by subego, on Apr 10, 2024 at 06:18 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Perhaps this is splitting hairs, but was no one... 1,062 Views / 38 Replies  
Perhaps this is splitting hairs, but was no one able to create a facsimile, or did no one bother because of inadequate return on investment? I consider these distinct.
Posted by subego, on Apr 10, 2024 at 03:29 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Cheaper. Once cost outweighed benefit the Mouse... 1,062 Views / 38 Replies  
Cheaper. Once cost outweighed benefit the Mouse took it behind the barn.

The reason they were having so much difficulty with the greenscreen in the video was because they contrived a job filled...
Posted by subego, on Apr 10, 2024 at 03:22 PM, in MacNN Lounge
To me, calling a technology “lost” strongly... 1,062 Views / 38 Replies  
To me, calling a technology “lost” strongly implies the process involves a mystery greater than a missing part we can create a facsimile of.
Posted by subego, on Apr 10, 2024 at 09:42 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Where were (are) you? NS? 454,124 Views / 650 Replies  
Where were (are) you? NS?
Posted by subego, on Apr 9, 2024 at 07:29 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Nothing to report here. 454,124 Views / 650 Replies  
Nothing to report here.
Posted by subego, on Apr 8, 2024 at 07:29 PM, in MacNN Lounge
This is very interesting, but my inner-asshole is... 1,062 Views / 38 Replies  
This is very interesting, but my inner-asshole is compelled to rain on the parade a bit.

The technique wasn’t lost, it died
Posted by subego, on Apr 8, 2024 at 06:07 PM, in MacNN Lounge
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