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| author | luxagraf <sng@luxagraf.net> | 2019-05-04 15:48:55 -0500 |
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| committer | luxagraf <sng@luxagraf.net> | 2019-05-04 15:48:55 -0500 |
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archived all the stuff from freelancing for wired
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diff --git a/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/05.07.07/Wed/terapixel.txt b/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/05.07.07/Wed/terapixel.txt deleted file mode 100644 index d5ee1a4..0000000 --- a/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/05.07.07/Wed/terapixel.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,11 +0,0 @@ -A post on our sister site Gadget Lab caught my eye this morning -- [Resist the Megapixel Myth!][1] While I whole heartedly agree with that advice, it's hard to downplay the megapixel myth when the first one trillion pixel image has just been released. - -Aperio, specialists in medical imaging, have rewritten the TIFF format slightly to circumvent the 4GB files size limit of TIFF images. The resulting format, [dubbed BigTiff][3], has been released to the public domain. - -To showcase their breakthrough, the Aperio team has created [the world's first Terapixel image][2]. The image displays 255 pathology slides of breast tissue and can be seen on the Aperio site (the site appears to be bogged down at the moment, I couldn't get the image to load). - -A one trillion pixel image is definitely impressive (and kudos to Aperio for releasing the new image format), but I still side with Gadget Lab -- even if you could have a terapixel camera, you don't need it. - -[1]: http://blog.wired.com/gadgets/2007/05/resist_the_mega.html "Resist the Megapixel Myth!" -[2]: http://images2.aperio.com/BigTIFF/BreastCancer225.tif/view.apml "Terapixel Image" -[3]: http://www.aperio.com/newsevents/BigTiffPR0507.asp "Aperio Implements BigTIFF, Donates Enhancements to Public Domain"
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