compression
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Some BODY Put All of Shrek onto a 1.44 MB Floppy Disk
In a time when you have to go out of your way to buy a new TV with less than 4K resolution, one Redditor has decided that their eyes don’t need such luxuries as 4K, 2K, HD, or even standard def videos, and have created a custom VCR that plays full-length movies on floppy disks…
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This Hypnotic Video Of A Snake Race Tells Us Something About Physics
In this video, snakes are forced to slither between two boards. The boards are placed successively closer together until the poor snake is wriggling. But this isn’t about annoying a snake — it’s about physics.
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Awful JPEG Compression Turns Romeo & Juliet To LB”8DJ IHR:?S
O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo. Even if you failed English class, you’d recognise that phrase anywhere. It’s from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. But would you recognise this phrase: O Romep+ Rpldo wiepffnre arr!riov Romep@. That’s Shakespeare too. If Shakespeare was compressed over and over again by JPEG.