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debo_ ◴[20 Nov 24 17:19 UTC] No.42196137[source]▶

>>42194587 (OP) #

This brings back memories of Microsoft's acquisition of SeaDragon. At the time they had a really compelling demo (at least for me) of reconstructing 3D locations based on a smatterings of photos.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seadragon_Software

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFSsTwXLqsc

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1. Oarch ◴[20 Nov 24 18:43 UTC] No.42196897[source]▶

>>42196137 #

Thanks for the memory - definitely one of the coolest demos I'd ever seen.

Any idea how accurate the pitch was compared to the reality?

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