a modern technique used to create patterns, faded effects,... and detailed textures without relying heavily on manual distressing.show more

Why are we still relying heavily on manual street... sweeping in Nigeria when sweeper trucks could clean major roads faster and more efficiently? Is it because the government wants to create jobs, because manual labour is more cost-effective, or simply because we haven’t invested enough in modern waste-management systems? What do you think machines, manual labour, or a combination of both?show more

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Modern neuroscience suggests the brain does not simply observe... reality but constantly predicts it using past experiences. This means many reactions, expectations, and decisions are shaped by patterns learned over time. Without conscious effort to retrain thinking and behavior, people often repeat the same outcomes even in new situations. Understanding this process highlights why mindset shifts and deliberate learning can help create different results in life, rather than relying only on working harder.show more

Add more variation to your panning textures by manipulating... the UVs for a bulging or pinching effect! This technique is a great way to add more volume and shape to panning textures! #realtimeVFX #UnrealEngine #gamedevshow more

Craft diverse wood assets with Sanctus Wood Works, a... collection of over 130 procedural materials and 27 Geometry Nodes generators. The pack allows you to visualize various wood styles with customizable textures and create quick visualizations and effects: #sponsored #adshow more

Triple A Devs used to be BRAVE enough to... create CHARMING and ARTISTIC characters that had UNIQUE personalities. This made each boss fight FUN and MEMORABLE. A Modern Dev would never be able to create something like this today.show more

Shama, a fishing community in the Western region, residents... face contaminated water challenges. They're relying heavily on government-subsidized fuel to fish deeper into the sea.#StopGalamseyNowshow more

Transferring chip patterns from masks to wafers can cause... deformations. That’s why we correct for optical effects with mask optimization: a computational lithography process that adds features to chip blueprints to correct patterns so they appear exactly as intended on the wafer.show more

AI is changing how brands create marketing content. Tested... Seedance 2.0 4K on Pollo AI by generating a luxury shampoo commercial, and the output feels surprisingly close to a professional production. From detailed hair textures to cinematic product shots, AI is making high-quality advertising more accessible. The future of content creation is getting closer. Seedance 2.0 4K is now available with a limited-time 50% off offer. Try it out and explore what you can create:show more

The Heimlich maneuver is a first aid technique used... to relieve choking by expelling a foreign object from the airway. The rescuer stands behind the person and delivers upward abdominal thrusts below the ribcage to create pressure and dislodge the obstruction.show more

I took typing in high school on a manual... typewriter. Best class ever, and I’ve used that skill all my life.show more

Ah... very cool, my GoldenEye videos are now being... used without permission to create AI slop content on YouTube. Awesome... 🙃🙃🙃show more

.JD Vance accused Microsoft of displacing American workers through... mass layoffs while relying heavily on the H-1B visa program to hire immigrants. Vance called Big Tech’s approach to replacing Americans “a bullshit story” at an event on Wednesday.show more

Box breathing is a technique used by Navy SEALs... to manage stress and improve focus in high-pressure situations.show more

Distorting UVs can be a great way to add... variation and achieve certain effects. For example, this shader pushes and pulls the UVs for a bulging or pinching effect. A quick way to add depth to panning textures #gamedev #realtimeVFX #UnrealEngine #indiegames #VFXshow more