Why Does EyeSight Look So Wonky? Apple wanted to achieve something very specific: an animated, 3D-looking face with eyes. They had to make very strategic design choices and compromises to accomplish this. Human brains are very sensitive to faces and expressions, it’s why the uncanny valley ...
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their intricate understanding of how to classify and connect species goes with them. “When I’m gone, I don’t know if there’s anybody left that can do what I do,” Kinsella says.
There was certainly gender inequality; "weird" is the word you can debate. Everything is the way it is because it got that way. Men are biologically a little bit more competitive, or they tend to compete differently than women do. In a highly cognitive field like ...
MCDEVITT: Not at all, if we talk about corrective vision broadly. I mean, no one has a monopoly on eyeglasses. It’s a commodity that’s been around for hundreds of years. But if you look at narrower segments — luxury eyeglasses, then someone like Luxottica, they do have some market...
I have more of a chance of falling out the window tonight. It still means that I can't do too much else. So I'm not going to really be doing much touring. But like I said, I prefer actually writing. I want to get into writer mode more so than getting into a van and criss...
get my eyesight tested, and see how new glasses feel and look on my face. Getting glasses through the mail just feels too weird. As far as the DTC eyewear market goes, I’m part of the early majority, or maybe even the late majority. I won’t do it until everyone else...
As these lasts come and go without us even realizing, we want to remember how much we enjoy our relationship with them in its ever-evolving form at this moment in time. I do not remember the last time I brought my 12-year-old daughter to dance and stayed for the duration of all ...
I’ve never been this lame. It’s a story about how I’ve been evolving my diet. What’s important about what I do is it’s science-based. It isn’t, “I look better,” or, “I feel better.” I measure the numbers. Often, they surprise me that they either went in the wrong...
Through some weird shit. I don’t know. Maybe quantum stuff or time travel or acausal magic of some sort. Whatever. But then this still leaves one fucking thing left: There is no fucking purpose whatsoever. To all of this shit. The multiverse is mute and cold and doesn’t care. It...