As a doctor in New York City, it has become my job, both in the hospital and with my family and friends, to answer questions about the coronavirus. Today’s hot topic is antibody testing, and I’ve been asked daily where people can get this new diagnostic breakthrough. However, my response …
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Devonta Smith breaks free, mutual separation of ways
In the middle of March, the corner Devonta Smith of Cincinnati (Ohio) La Salle announced that he had committed to the state of Ohio. Today Smith has announced that he has been released from the Buckeyes. Smith posted the announcement on his Twitter account. Ohio state staff did not fight …
Read More »Google offers Android depth detection and object occlusion with ARCore 1.18
Google Depth API in action. This whole gallery is gifs. The depth map. Google You get real physical simulations, where virtual objects can interact with real geometry. Google The dominoes hit a wall. Google Samsung’s Quick Measure app can measure something instantly. Google The latest version of ARCore, Google’s augmented …
Read More »Google’s licensing program to pay publishers is still not enough
Photo: Loica Revenge (AFP via Getty Images) In the face of increasingly vocal criticism of who he is one of the main reasons for newsrooms are struggling, Google today announced a new licensing program that will pay certain publishers for content before launching a “new news experience” later this year. …
Read More »A 23-year-old black man died in police custody in Colorado. The governor promises a state review.
The death of a 23-year-old black man in police custody in Colorado is under renewed public scrutiny amid nationwide protests against police brutality and systemic racism, and the governor has promised state measures to review the case. Elijah McClain was removed from life support on August 30, six days after …
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