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Peter Falkingham

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Peter Falkingham writes Prof. Peter L. Falkingham, a personal blog at peterfalkingham.com about science and programming. Since 2019, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-28, and you can follow it by feed.

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Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Linked for a tutorial on photographing small objects for 3D scanning with Meshroom and an ordinary camera. The comments only cite it as a source and do not judge the writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Welcome to the Falkingham lab webpage I'm Prof. Peter Falkingham, Professor of Palaeobiology at Liverpool John Moores University, UK. My primary research focus is on animal motion, and how such motion is preserved in the fossil record. My research incorporates data from extant taxa and high performa

What Hacker News says?

  1. >does ANYONE have a suggestion for a 3D scanning service / app that could capture reasonable detail on a warhammer / hotwheel sized model? Someone sent me this a while back, quick tutorial using Meshroom and an ordinary camera; https://peterfalkingham.com/2019/01/16/small-object-photogra... I imagine for small objects you'll want to set the camera further back and zoom in rather than putting it close up, it'll proba…

    Comment linking /2019/01/16/small-object-photogrammetry-how-to-take-photos/

    on “In a Way, 3D Scanning Is over a Century Old”
  2. Submitted Office 365 and Linux – trying to use Linux when your organization is all in as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  3. I came here from Feedly. > Ask HN: Is RSS dying? Or coming back? Feedly has about 30mn of downtime now and then; I'd say once a year. /s It's not dying, thus it doesn't have to come back. > Is RSS still actively developed as a protocol? I don't think it does, and I like it. > If not, why not? Why should it? Don't break something that works. > Are there any viable alternatives on the horizon? RSS is viable to me. I u…

    Comment linking /category/photogrammetry/

    on “Ask HN: Is RSS dying? Or coming back?”
  4. Submitted Free Software for CT Segmentation (2019) as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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