https://youtu.be/4jzfadFRrb8
Wolfram has created a website that will identify any object in an image
One of the most amazing things you can do with Wolfram Alpha is ask it what planes are overhead. If you’re on your phone, it will pull your location, then cross reference that with a database of flights, including their altitude, angle, and even their flight number and aircraft type. But in many ways, Stephen Wolfram’s latest search tool is more impressive. It’s designed to identify anything in a picture. You just upload a photo, and get a computer-generated guess just a few seconds later.
First Look ‘Supergirl’ on CBS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=13&v=Lm46-envrHo
It’s not a bird. It’s not a plane. It’s not a man. It’s Supergirl. In the new drama from the world of DC Comics, Superman’s cousin, Kara Zor-El, embraces her superhuman abilities and becomes the hero she was always meant to be. This Fall on CBS.
Bag of Randomness
- I got a renewal notice for the BagOfNothing.com domain name and hosting service. I’m tempted to just use Facebook or Google+ and save some cash.
- One day in the future, I bet all school classrooms will have a camera recording all audio and visual. It will become a necessity to protect the teacher and student, and unfortunately, be used to help with a crime scene. I can also foresee any parent being able to view what’s going on in the classroom online. This will all happen when costs drop to an affordable price and setup and software is more streamlined, and we’re not that far from it.
- Since it’s often disputed, there’s a website dedicated to the height of Arnold Schwarzenegger – ArnoldHeight.com – Welcome to the premier Schwarzenegger ‘Height-Site’ on the internet. We pride ourselves in being the ONLY site dedicated to Arnold Schwarzenegger’s vertical measurement.
- ABC will be holding local casting calls for ‘The Bachelor’ as will a new show produced by Ellen DeGeneres ‘First Dates’. More info here.
- Domino’s to roll out tweet-a-pizza
- Rolling Stone has posted their feature on David Letterman in full. I found it funny that in a small Montana town you can see Dave ride a horse-drawn wagon in a Fourth of July parade.
- The folks at ‘The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon’ were nice enough to send ‘The Late Show with David Letterman” pizza.
- Four from Texas, two from each party, are part of the ten – 10 members of Congress took trip secretly funded by foreign government
- Texans can gamble and cruise out of the Gulf Coast again
- As women take majority on Austin City Council, staff warned to expect more questions, longer talks
- Today’s dose of ‘MURICA!
- Engadget – What do lasers have to do with an 1651 oil painting? Quite a lot, as it turns out: a new project called Water Light celebrates a Dutch museum’s acquisition of The Breach of St. Anthony’s Dike by making you feel like you’re inside the painting. Using the latest LED technology, creator Studio Roosegaarde says the spectacle gives viewers “the experience and perception… of a virtual flood.
- Interactive: What Is Space? – Imagine the fabric of space-time peeled back layer by layer.
- Buzzfeed – A Guy Was Shocked To Get A Birthday Card From His Dad 16 Years After He Died
- Typedrummer exists, so kiss your workday productivity goodbye
- Bacon wrapped pineapple stuffed with boneless ribs (AKA Swineapple)
