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  • Geologist Shares His Most Interesting Finds On Google Earth

    Geologist Shares His Most Interesting Finds On Google Earth

    A geologist from New Orleans named Will could put Google Earth under his hobbies, as the guy spends a lot of time exploring various areas of the map and snapping screenshots of places he found most interesting. Posting under the name geologistsmakethebedrock, this man has shared a couple of galleries with the internet people, adding…

  • The Forest and the Trees: Deep Learning and Object Recognition

    The Forest and the Trees: Deep Learning and Object Recognition

    The race to object recognition is on, and you’ve probably seen tons about the upcoming release of Microsoft HoloLens and Snapchat Spectacles V2. However, while the race to artificial intelligence is rapidly advancing achievements in complex machine learning, speech recognition (eg. Amazon Alexa and Apple Inc’s Siri), and the development of artificial neural networks, the advancements…

  • Google Street View Images That Will Have You Asking “What The?”

    Google Street View Images That Will Have You Asking “What The?”

    As you’re probably aware, over the past few years Google Maps cars have been driving around the streets of the world taking photographs to create Google Street View. Thousands upon thousands of photos have been taken, documenting the world around us. Some of them contain more than just street scenery, however, as the below list hilariously illustrates……

  • See Paintings by Vincent Van Gogh So Close You Can See the Cracks in the Paint!

    See Paintings by Vincent Van Gogh So Close You Can See the Cracks in the Paint!

    If you haven’t had the time (or the money!) to visit the many amazing art museums around the world, Google gives you a chance to catch up on your art education. Its new feature – eloquently titled the Google Art Project – allows you to virtually explore over 40,000 images, gathered from more than 40 countries. All…