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 The Hasselblad cameras used in the Apollo moon missions were specially modified to withstand the extreme temperatures on the lunar surface. The cameras were rated to operate in temperatures ranging from -173°C to 127°C (-279°F to 261°F).The cameras were also designed to be durable and reliable in the harsh conditions of space, with features such as: A special coating to reduce glare from the intense lunar sunlight A heated lens to prevent fogging and icing A redundant system to ensure that the camera continued to function even if one component failed The Hasselblad cameras played a critical role in capturing the iconic images of the moon landings, and their durability and reliability were crucial to the success of the missions. It appears only specialty cams go past -10 Teledyne FLIR cameras: Some models can operate at temperatures as low as -40°C (-40°F) FLIR Systems cameras: Some models can operate at temperatures as low as -50°C (-58°F) Jenoptik cameras: Some models ...

Based on the collective reviews and ratings from various sources, here's a summary of how well the speech-to-text services work for transcribing existing videos: YouTube Automatic Captions : 6.5/10 - While convenient, the automatic captions can be inaccurate, especially for videos with background noise or multiple speakers. Google Docs Voice Typing : 7.5/10 - Works well for clear audio, but may struggle with accents, background noise, or low-quality audio. Rev : 8.5/10 - High accuracy and fast turnaround times, but may require some editing for perfection. Trint : 8/10 - Strong accuracy and user-friendly interface, but may have occasional errors. GoTranscript : 7.5/10 - Good balance between accuracy and affordability, but may require some proofreading. Otter : 8/10 - Impressive accuracy and features, but may have occasional errors and limitations with very long files. VLC Media Player : 6/10 - Basic transcription capabilities, but may not be as accurate as dedicated speech-to-text s...

“Industrial Espionage: How China Sneaks Out America’s Technology Secrets”  (BBC News, 2023): This article highlights how China engages in industrial espionage to acquire sensitive technology from Western companies.  It discusses cases where hackers stole confidential files from companies like General Electric (GE) and the broader struggle between China’s technological ambitions and the efforts of the US to prevent a serious competitor from emerging 1 . “Chinese Industrial Espionage: Technology Acquisition and Military Modernization”  (CIA, 2015): This report provides a thorough review of China’s covert and overt mechanisms for acquiring foreign technology.  It explores China’s efforts to prosper technologically through others’ achievements, including espionage, clandestine technology transfers, and cyber theft 2 . “The China Threat”  (FBI): The FBI’s collection of stories, speeches, testimony, and press releases highlights the threat China poses to economic and ...

Did you know what you type will NOT be seen in the same font by another if they don't have that font on there tech? So what if your used this feature to send secret messages that only your friends can fully read . ..    When it comes to encoding and decoding text, especially for hidden messages or specialized fonts, there are a few tools and techniques you might find interesting: FontCode : Description : FontCode is a technique that subtly modifies font shapes to encode hidden messages within ordinary text. How It Works : Frequently used multi-symbol sequences (like  !=  or HTML tags) are combined into single ligatures, making it easier to scan code. Example : The not equals symbol ( != ) becomes a single equals symbol with a slash through it. Use Case : Secure communication, digital watermarking, and steganography. Availability : FontCode doesn’t require a specific program; it’s a concept applied to existing fonts. Learn More :  FontCode . Online Encode/Decode ...

  he Art of Raccoon Photography: A Public Menace? During the COVID-19 pandemic, Toronto residents were treated to a surge in raccoon sightings, including home invasions and bold daytime appearances. While some saw these masked bandits as a nuisance, others saw an opportunity to capture their charm and cunning through photography. Raccoon photography became a popular pastime, with many enthusiasts snapping shots of these clever creatures rummaging through trash cans, raiding gardens, and even invading homes. Social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook were flooded with raccoon photos, showcasing their intelligence, dexterity, and adorable faces. However, this newfound fascination with raccoon photography also raised concerns about public safety and wildlife habits. Some photographers were criticized for: Encouraging raccoons to approach humans in search of food or attention Disrupting raccoons' natural behavior and habitats Failing to respect raccoons' personal space and ...

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