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Dynamic Visualizations in Python

How to animate plots with OpenCV and MatplotlibTracking a ball trajectory and visualizing itโ€™s vertical position in real-time animatedplotsIn Computer Vision a fundamental goal is to extract meaningful information from static images or video sequences. To understand these signals, it is often helpful to visualize them.For example when tracking individual cars on a highway, we could draw bounding boxes around them or in...

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Towards Data Science favicon Towards Data Science

Twelve South's AirFly SE Bluetooth dongle drops to only $30

Many of us will be taking to the skies in the coming days as we travel to see loved ones for the holidays. Flying can be stressful at times but once youโ€™re in your seat, thereโ€™s nothing for it but to snooze or find a way to keep yourself occupied. In-flight entertaInment systems are one way to do that but having an earphone wire dangling into your meal isnโ€™t ideal. So Twelve South's AirFly SE Bluetooth dongle can come...

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

The best VPN for gaming in 2024: Expert tested and reviewed

When gaming, you want speed and stability first and everything else second. We tested the best gaming VPNs that keep lag at bay and allow you to stream without any problems.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Pokรฉmon Trading Card Game Pocket just got its first major update

Thanks to the first expansion of Pokรฉmon Trading Card Game Pocket, you can now add powerhouse cards like Celebi and Mew to your deck.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

The AeroGarden Harvest 2.0 is half off and makes for an excellent last-minute gift

The AeroGarden Harvest 2.0 is on sale at Amazon for just $45, down from the list price of $89.99. That's a 50% discount.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Moon

Article URL: https://ciechanow.ski/moon/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42443229 Points: 1353 # Comments: 126

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

The best stocking stuffer gift ideas under $50

Itโ€™s easy to assume that the best tech gifts are the most expensive things. But there are plenty of options out there for the techie in your life that donโ€™t require you to empty your wallet. If youโ€™re struggling to come up with a gift for a coworker, family member or friend who's an early adopter or a tech obsessive, weโ€™ve gathered some of our favorite things that are both small and affordable. The best part: All of...

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Gridless Is Mining Bitcoin While Fostering Human Flourishing In Africa

Gridlessโ€™ co-founder Janet Maingi explains how her companyโ€™s Bitcoin mining work is helping to electrify rural Africa, leading to a better quality of life for those in the communities Gridless touches.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Bitcoin Magazine favicon Bitcoin Magazine

The best iPad Air cases of 2024: Expert tested

Outfit your iPad Air with one of the best cases of 2024 from top brands like Logitech, Apple, and more, expert-tested for style and function.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan join forces in trailer for Karate Kid: Legends

In the official trailer for Karate Kid: Legends, Ralph Macchio's Daniel LaRusso and Jackie Chan's Mr. Han team up to train a new recruit.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

BVNK raises $50M to expand into US stablecoin market

The capital will be used to expand BVNKโ€™s operations to San Francisco and New York City in 2025.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Crunch โ€“ a Scheme compiler with a minimal runtime

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Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Reddit Programming favicon Reddit Programming

Gemini subscribers can now use โ€˜2.0 Experimental Advancedโ€™ with โ€˜significantly improved performanceโ€™

Following Gemini 2.0 Flash Experimental in the past week, Google is now letting Gemini Advanced customers access a new 2.0 Experimental Advanced model. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Why Do MotoGP Riders Stick Their Leg Out?

If you've ever watched MotoGP riders, you may have seen some stick their legs out, especially during a turn, but why is this done in the first place?

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet: everything we know so far

Naughty Dog is heading into uncharted space with its new game set in a sci-fi world called Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet. Here's all we know so far.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

CD Projekt Red announces The Witcher in Concert to celebrate 10 years of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

CD Projekt Red has announced that it will celebrate 10 years of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt with a concert tour.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Intel expected to announce no less than 22 new Core 200 CPUs at CES 2025

The latest information was shared on X by reputable tipster momomo_us, who also posted the retail ordering codes for the upcoming processors, suggesting they are ready to be dispatched to PC manufacturers. While the leak doesn't include full specifications for any of the CPUs, some details were revealed in earlier...Read Entire Article

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

YouTube creators can now opt into third-party AI training

YouTube has finally addressed creators' frustrations with the lack of autonomy over third-party AI training. Here's how to opt in (or not).

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Mathematically Predicting the Bitcoin Price Bull Cycle Peak

Bitcoin Magazine Pro lead analyst Matt Crosby uses mathematical analysis to predict the next Bitcoin bull cycle peak, forecasting a potential peak price between $256,000 and $310,000 by August 24, 2025.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Bitcoin Magazine favicon Bitcoin Magazine

Deals: Galaxy Tab S10+ drops again to new low, LG C4 OLED TV + $100 gift card $1,300 off, Nest Wi-Fi, more

Joining ongoing deals on Sonyโ€™s XM5 ANC buds and the sweet Bose Diamond 60th anniversary QuietComfort Ultra Bluetooth Headphones, today we spotted a new Amazon all-time low on themost affordable Galaxy Tab S10+ at $210 off alongside Ultra listings still shipping for the holidays at $200 off. From there we move over to some notable Best Buy offers, including the 3-node Google Nest Wi-Fi Pro 6e mesh router system at $120...

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

How to watch Anora: Our favorite film of 2024 is now available to watch at home

'Anora' is available to watch at home on VOD and is coming to Hulu at a later date. Here are the best streaming deals to watch.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Stephen Curryโ€™s Penny Jar Capital files to raise a Fund II

Penny Jar Capital is the early-stage firm founded by Bryant Barr and Richard Scudellari and where basketball star Stephen Curry serves as a special advisor. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Ethereum price eyes new all-time highs, but will $15K be the top?

ETH continues to show strength after its rally above $4,000, and bulls appear to be targeting its 2021 all-time highs under $5,000 and beyond.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

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Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Nvidiaโ€™s New $250 โ€˜Jetson Computerโ€™ Lets Hobbyists Play Around With AI Locally

The palm-sized Orin Nano is ideal for hobbyists and small companies looking to run AI applications locally, such as for use in industrial robots.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Hacking Digital License Plates

Not everything needs to be digital and โ€œsmart.โ€ License plates, for example: Josep Rodriguez, a researcher at security firm IOActive, has revealed a technique to โ€œjailbreakโ€ digital license plates sold by Reviver, the leading vendor of those plates in the US with 65,000 plates already sold. By removing a sticker on the back of the plate and attaching a cable to its internal connectors, heโ€™s able to rewrite a Reviver...

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Schneier on Security favicon Schneier on Security

Sleighing it: How CEO Santa keeps the workforce in high spirits

Operations in the North Pole run like any other business and it takes a confident, organised CEO to keep it all running smoothly. Read more: Sleighing it: How CEO Santa keeps the workforce in high spirits

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

Another major US hospital hacked, data on 1.4 million patients leaked

Interlock hacks a Texas hospital and stole sensitive data.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Show HN: Adventures in OCR

Hello HN!In a recent "Ask HN: What are you working on?" thread, I mentioned I was working on OCRing a large book:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41971614The post generated some interest so I thought I would keep HN posted.The book is Saint-Simonโ€™s Memoirs -- an invaluable historical account of the French court under Louis XIV, full of wit, sharp observations, and of incredible literary value. I'm OCRing the...

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

We might finally have the name and logo confirmed for the Nintendo Switch 2

Leaks reveal that it's not the Super Nintendo Switch, or Switch Pro, but will, in fact, be called the Nintendo Switch 2.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

Is Nissan Really Making A 2025 Titan?

The Nissan Titan truck was discontinued prior to 2025, but that hasn't stopped some fans from creating videos speculating about its possible return.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

What was the best Android phone of 2024? [Poll]

2024 has been a solid year once again for Android phones. Taking stock of what has been released, youโ€™d be hard-pressed to buy or pick an objectively โ€œbadโ€ device. That said, what was your pick for the โ€œbest Android phone of 2024โ€? Have your say here. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Why GitOps Is Gaining Popularity in DevOps: A Deep Dive Into the Future of Infrastructure Management

Whatโ€™s GitOps All About? GitOps is a way to manage infrastructure and applications through Git, using it as a single source of truth. In simple terms, you treat infrastructure configurations the same way you treat code: everything is defined, versioned, and stored in Git. By using Gitโ€™s familiar workflows (pull requests, commits, reviews), you make infrastructure changes with full visibility and control. The magic of...

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

Schell Games launches wacky Party Versus mixed reality game on VR

Party Versus, a mixed-reality social party game from Schell Games, is launching today as an exclusive on the Meta Quest 3 and Meta Quest 3S.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

MicroStrategy to eclipse Starbucks, Nike market cap if Bitcoin rallies to $138K

MicroStrategyโ€™s steady Bitcoin purchases could send its market cap above Starbucks and Nike if BTC rallies above $138,000.

Published on: December 17, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph