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How to Make Your Own “Tin Pants”

How to Make Your Own “Tin Pants”

Need a pair of nearly indestructible, waterproof and fire-resistant work trousers? Make a pair of these DIY tin pants.

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Math Monday: Prime Wardrobe

Math Monday: Prime Wardrobe

By Glen Whitney for the Museum of Mathematics Although Math Mondays has featured mathematical clothing before, it turns out there is an entire subgenre of clothing and accessories featuring those indivisible nuggets of the arithmetical world, the prime numbers. These range from the most basic, a list of prime numbers on the front (and composites […]

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Computer Vision Camo: CV Dazzle

Computer Vision Camo: CV Dazzle

Remember Dazzle, the method of complex geometric camouflage painting introduced in WWI (designed to disguise the direction, size, and types of ships at sea)? Last year, New York University’s ITP student Adam Harvey’s Dazzle CV project brought a similar technology to modern facial recognition software.

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