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Tokyo Prime 1 Studio 2022 + XM Studios Boots | Batman, Movies, Anime & Games Statues and Collectibles
nearly 140 statues at the booth from licenses including DC Comics, Lord of the Rings, Uncharted, The Last of Us, Bloodborne, Demon Souls, God of War, Jurassic Park, Godzilla, Predator, Aliens, Transformers, Berserk, Evangelion, My Hero Academia, Chainsaw Man, Attack on Titan, the DC movie universe, X-Men, Spider-man and much more
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Anne-Laure Le Cunff – The Curse of Knowledge
The Curse of Knowledge is a cognitive bias that occurs when someone incorrectly assumes that others have the same or enough background to understand each other.
You can avoid the negative effects of the curse of knowledge by constantly questioning your assumptions as to how much exactly your audience knows.
- Get to know your audience
- Simplify your language
- Use storytelling
- Show, don’t tell
- Engage in active teaching
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AI image generators could be their own demise due to inbreeding
A paper by computer scientists Matyas Bohacek and Hany Farid with the catchy title ‘Nepotistically Trained Generative-AI Models Collapse‘ shows that training AI image generators on AI images quite quickly leads to a deterioration in the quality of output. Farid likened the phenomenon to inbreeding. “If a species inbreeds with their own offspring and doesn’t diversify their gene pool, it can lead to a collapse of the species,” he said.
https://www.creativebloq.com/ai/ai-art/research-shows-ai-image-generators-could-be-their-own-demise
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2311.12202
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Public Work – A search engine for free public domain content
Explore 100,000+ copyright-free images from The MET, New York Public Library, and other sources.
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The most expensive software bug in human history
How a manually misconfigured and untested server continued running old test code during a live trading session, lead the bot to make $8.65 billion in unintended stock trades in just 28 minutes.
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Ben Meer – Techniques for Staying Calm in Stressful Situations
https://benmeer.com/newsletter/staying-calm/
Stress is your body’s way of signaling that something important is happening.
- Slow Down
- Breathe
- Write
- Focus on Brain Health
- Zoom Out
- Reframe Negative Words
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HumanDiT – Pose-Guided Diffusion Transformer for Long-form Human Motion Video Generation
https://agnjason.github.io/HumanDiT-page
By inputting a single character image and template pose video, our method can generate vocal avatar videos featuring not only pose-accurate rendering but also realistic body shapes.
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Reuben Wu – Glowing Geometric Light Paintings
www.thisiscolossal.com/2021/04/reuben-wu-ex-stasis/
Wu programmed a stick of 200 LED lights to shift in color and shape above the calm landscapes. He captured the mesmerizing movements in-camera, and through a combination of stills, timelapse, and real-time footage, produced four audiovisual works that juxtapose the natural scenery with the artificially produced light and electronic sounds.
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AI and the Law – studiobinder.com – What is Fair Use: Definition, Policies, Examples and More
https://www.studiobinder.com/blog/what-is-fair-use-definition
“If you produce YouTube content or do any work with intellectual property or copyrighted material, then a thorough understanding of fair use copyright law may be absolutely vital.”
“Fair Use is a branch of copyright law relating to the reuse and reproduction of copyrighted material.”
Fair Use Policy (Determining Factors):
- Purpose and character of use
- Nature of the copyrighted work
- Amount and substantiality of the portion reused
- Effect of the use upon the potential market
