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Episode 633: A Self-Aware Old Man

Dec 5, 2023
In this podcast, the hosts chat about their recent travels, discuss a nutritionally dense paste called H-U-E-L, explore warm cookies and false dichotomies, talk about movies and sound design, share tips for accurate 3D scans, discuss twist endings and changing listening habits, talk about smart white Christmas tree lights, and end with a discussion about the episode number and title of the podcast.
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Quick takeaways

  • The Polycam app allows for the creation of accurate 3D models using smartphone cameras, opening up possibilities for architectural design and virtual tours.
  • The rise of digital platforms and personalized recommendations has led to a fragmentation of interests and preferences, making it harder to have shared cultural experiences.

Deep dives

Creating 3D models with Polycam app and printing a miniature version

One noteworthy main idea is the experience of using the Polycam app to create 3D models by scanning objects or spaces with a smartphone camera. This allows for the creation of accurate 3D models that can be exported and even printed using a 3D printer. The Polycam app offers features such as room scanning, object scanning, and creating floor plans with measurements. This technology opens up possibilities for various applications including architectural design, interior decoration, and virtual tours.

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