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nasa lightning

Three black and white MPEG movies of lightning viewed from space:

If these had been explosions, would they have been less beautiful?

Found on this NASA page during some random google search.


The G4 Realtime hack for Final Cut Pro, AKA “The Dane Hack” is causing a small ruckus in the FCP community. Discovered over the holiday break, it works by redefining what FCP thinks a processor is capable of. There is no actual speed gain, just more accessible functions that might not work correctly. Personally, I’m surprised Apple left this setting so accessible. I was looking for something like this, but I thought it would be encoded at installation instead of left in a plaintext FXScript. I’m looking forward to experimenting with this once the new filters are released.



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