Comment Re:Post it notes on 32 inch TV (Score 1) 174
My question is: When did TV's ever come with a non-glossy screen?
Just get a TV from someone who smokes heavily. The smoke tar does a lovely job of creating a non-gloss coating on the screen...
Comment Re:The song (Score 1) 384
Sulk worms ...
Comment Re:Islands (Score 1) 391
That would be Vancouver BC then... except for the weekdays, it's more like 70% rain.
High-Res Scan of Mona Lisa Reveals Its History 169
daevux writes "CNN is reporting that French engineer Pascal Cotte has discovered interesting details of the history of Da Vinci's Mona Lisa from a 240-megapixel scan of the artwork in various frequencies. Cotte surmises that the painted figure's eyebrows and eyelashes probably disappeared due to poor cleaning at some point in the past. He believes he can reconstruct the painting's original skin tones."
Submission + - HiRes Scan of 'Mona Lisa' Reveals Its History
daevux writes: CNN reports that French engineer Pascal Cotte has discovered interesting details of the history of Da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" from a 240 megapixel scan of the artwork. Among the findings are the disappearance of eyebrows and eyelashes probably due to poor cleaning, and differences in skin tones.
Nvidia Unveils New 64x SLI GPU Rig 168
The Register has an answer for the problem of what to get the graphics buff who has everything, Nvidia's new 64x SLI GPU rig. While it doesn't come cheap, a mere $17,500, it will offer rendering at around 80 billion pixels every second and a combined resolution of around 148 megapixels. The new hardware is being targeted at content creators and people doing scientific modeling, and is due to ship in September.
