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May 17, 2022

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from GeekNights Mondays: Science Technology Computing Hosted by Rym and Scott - The Front Row Crew

Tonight on GeekNights, we consider scanners. Ancient devices used to convert paper documents and photos into files on computers, often using something called TWAIN. For many consumers, they have been replaced by "smart phones." In the news, NVIDIA releases open source GPU drivers, hell has frozen over, Russia appears to have lost custody of a relatively intact Krasukha-4. Related Links Forum Thread GeekNights Monday - Scanners Things of the Day Rym - Supersymmetry, explained visually Scott - The Most Egregious Referee Failure in NHL History

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