Tag: High-definition television

Satellite imagery tracks shipping pollution

by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Systems AI, Systems Science

Satellite Image Shows Tracks of Shipping Pollution Keith Barry, wired.com When ships cross bodies of water, they leave behind visible “tracks” of pollution. NASA has been using satellite imagery to collect data on ship tracks, and the results are mildly disturbing. Keith Barry http://flip.it/FCNaA Related articles NASA releases satellite images of storm that spawned Oklahoma … Continue reading Satellite imagery tracks shipping pollution

Is it Okay to Use an HDTV as a Computer Monitor?

by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Systems AI, Design UX

lifehacker.com Dear Life­hack­er, I’ve been debat­ing between buy­ing a new com­put­er mon­i­tor or an HDTV to use with my PC. Since large mon­i­tors (say about 27 inch­es) are close to the prices of a decent sized HDTV (say 32 inch­es or small­er) which woul… Is it Okay to Use an HDTV as a Computer Monitor? … Continue reading Is it Okay to Use an HDTV as a Computer Monitor?