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Xiaomi 15 Optical Modular System EXPLAINED – How is this different from previous attempts by other brands like Sony?

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Xiaomi 15 Optical Modular System EXPLAINED – How is this different from previous attempts by other brands like Sony? Ever since Xiaomi showcased their prototype Xiaomi 15 Pro with an attachable fixed lens Micro4/3 sensor module, people have drawn comparisons with Sony’s DSC QX series of “Lens Style Cameras” and also with past efforts from Samsung like Galaxy NX lineup. Let me explain how Xiaomi’s solution is significantly more advanced than what Sony did with …

Reddit Android 1.0k 2025-03-05

Man Attempts To Hijack Self-Driving Taxi, Gets Ride From The LAPD Instead

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Man Attempts To Hijack Self-Driving Taxi, Gets Ride From The LAPD Instead Anyone who has ever asked a stranger in a coffee shop to watch their laptop knows unattended tech makes an enticing target for thieves. Waymo got yet another reminder of this fact this week after a man in downtown LA attempted to take over one of its driverless cars. Read more…

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A Producer Attempts to Pitch The Nutcracker

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A Producer Attempts to Pitch The Nutcracker (A production office. PRODUCER 1 sits at a desk. Enter PRODUCER 2.) PRODUCER 1: Take a seat. You said you have something Christmassy for me? PRODUCER 2: Strap in, buddy. This one’s gonna be a doozy. PRODUCER 1: Ha! Can’t wait. PRODUCER 2: Okay, so: Curtain up. It’s Christmas Eve. A young girl named Clara is opening gifts. One happens to be from …

McSweenys 1.1k 2024-12-20

Iran executes Jewish man despite family pleas and attempts to pay restitution

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Iran executes Jewish man despite family pleas and attempts to pay restitution (RNS) — Arvin Ghahremani’s family claims he killed a Muslim in self-defense, but Iranian law distinguishes in such matters between Muslims and non-Muslims, frequently discriminating against the latter. The post Iran executes Jewish man despite family pleas and attempts to pay restitution appeared first on RNS.

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GM Again Attempts to Explain Its Decision to Drop CarPlay in New EVs

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GM Again Attempts to Explain Its Decision to Drop CarPlay in New EVs American automaker General Motors (GM) last year announced it would be phasing out support for CarPlay and Android Auto in its new electric vehicles, in favor of its own software platform called Ultifi. The decision has been very controversial, as many drivers consider CarPlay to be a must-have feature in a new vehicle. In 2022, for example, App…

Mac Rumors 821 2024-11-06

My first and second attempts at graphic liner looks 🌸

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My first and second attempts at graphic liner looks 🌸 Can you tell I like flowers? 😅 I recently starting experimenting with graphic liner, I’ve always loved colorful makeup and eyeshadow but I’ve been inspired by linsmakeuplooks on TikTok to play around with it! Products used in both looks – Blossom X Rose Ultra Artistry Palette 2.0. Blue shadow in the first look is from the O/S x Wicked palette. (…

Reddit Makeup Addiction 1.2k 2024-07-28

First few attempts at editing, any tips?

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First few attempts at editing, any tips? Started to take pictures of cars and try to edit them with lightroom. Not really sure what I’m doing. I want things top pop and basically look “professional.” Photos are taken on either a Google pixel 7pro or iPhone 13 so I understand only so much can be improved. Any tips/tricks/advice is greatly appreciated. Even taking better angles or anythi…

Ask Photography 711 2024-07-14

Tow Truck Attempts To Pick Up Occupied Car In The Middle Of Busy Traffic

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Tow Truck Attempts To Pick Up Occupied Car In The Middle Of Busy Traffic We all know how scummy tow companies can be. From forging a drivers signature to targeting low income people, anytime we think they can’t go any lower they do. Now we have more proof of how terrible many tow companies are by way of Reddit. Read more…

Jalopnik 1.2k 2024-04-25