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Sony buys $250 million (1.5%) minority stake in Epic Games
The deal gives Sony a minority interest in the game development studio and publisher last estimated to be valued as high as $17 billion
www.theverge.com/2020/7/9/21318978/sony-epic-games-fortnite-investment-250-million-game-development
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14 Signs Of An Adaptable Person
www.forbes.com/sites/jeffboss/2015/09/03/14-signs-of-an-adaptable-person/#46bd90e016ea
1. Adaptable people experiment.
2. Adaptable people see opportunity where others see failure.
3. Adaptable people are resourceful.
4. Adaptable people think ahead.
5. Adaptable people don’t whine.
6. Adaptable people talk to themselves.
7. Adaptable people don’t blame.
8. Adaptable people don’t claim fame.
9. Adaptable people are curious.
10. Adaptable people adapt.
11. Adaptable people stay current.
12. Adaptable people see systems.
13. Adaptable people open their minds.
14. Adaptable people know what they stand for.
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Convert between light exposure and intensity
import math,sys def Exposure2Intensity(exposure): exp = float(exposure) result = math.pow(2,exp) print(result) Exposure2Intensity(0) def Intensity2Exposure(intensity): inarg = float(intensity) if inarg == 0: print("Exposure of zero intensity is undefined.") return if inarg < 1e-323: inarg = max(inarg, 1e-323) print("Exposure of negative intensities is undefined. Clamping to a very small value instead (1e-323)") result = math.log(inarg, 2) print(result) Intensity2Exposure(0.1) -
Ennio Morricone RIP
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/ennio-morricone-dead-prolific-italian-composer-was-91-858358
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Pixomondo CEO Jonny Slow fires a stark warning to the VFX business
deadline.com/2020/07/post-production-covid-catastrophe-game-of-thrones-vfx-outfit-1202976057/
“Productions shutdown is now catching up and a lack of new business is leaving companies at serious risk.
“France-based VFX giant Technicolor SA filed for Chapter 15 in U.S. bankruptcy court as the company attempted to steady the ship and restructure some of its $1.58BN debt… The Pixomondo boss thinks that the Technicolor situation is just the tip of the iceberg.
“Post-production is a bit like an airline, if you haven’t got any passengers, you burn through your cash very quickly – most companies will struggle to stay solvent for more than a couple of months.”
“He notes the scale of a company such as five-time Oscar-winning studio DNEG. “They have 6,000 employees and $300M debt. When revenues stops – and it must because nothing is being shot – they have to find quite a lot of money to keep the lights on.”
“There’s a stalemate and that’s making the potential second lockdown news so depressing. It’s fuelling cautiousness…”
“There’s a real need for cash in this part of the sector and the payment terms need to be amended accordingly.”
“Long term I am pretty positive on the outlook for VFX. If travelling is harder, and if it’s harder to do crowd scenes, and if producers can only get insurance for working inside studios, there are opportunities for VFX companies,”
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World’s Biggest Data Breaches & Hacks
informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/worlds-biggest-data-breaches-hacks/
Check if your email address has been recorded through these leaks:
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