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Re: Retina scanner?
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Wed, 2 Apr 2003 09:34:21 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Jason J. Railton writes:
You do realise that that 'retina' scanner on CLSOTW is actually just
photographing the cornea, not the retina, don't you?

Jason Railton

You're right!

But, in fact, who cares? I mean, it's kind of nitpicking. In my opinion it's
more important if it works or not. Okay, now when I think about it, does it
work? Isn't cornea every time little bit different due different light
conditions and so on? Any suggestions?

Robert



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  Re: Retina scanner?
 
(...) You can call it nitpicking if you ignore the implications, but it's like saying you've built a fingerprint scanner when what you're actually doing is photographing the _back_ of someone's hand. From a few basic measurements of the image, you (...) (22 years ago, 2-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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  Retina scanner?
 
You do realise that that 'retina' scanner on CLSOTW is actually just photographing the cornea, not the retina, don't you? Jason Railton (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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