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From the Ted Talk by Matt Mills: Image recognition that triggers augmented reality


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We're all very, very fiaimlar with the inetrent. In the last 20 years, it's really changed the way that we live and work, and the way that we see the world, and what's great is, we sort of think this is the next paradigm shift, because now we can literally take the content that we share, we discover, and that we enjoy and make it a part of the world around us. It's completely free to download this application. If you have a good Wi-Fi connection or 3G, this process is very, very quick.

Oh, there we are. We can save it now. It's just going to do a tiny bit of processing to convert that image that we just took into a sort of digital frrinpngiet, and the great thing is, if you're a professional user, — so, a newspaper — the tools are prttey much identical to what we've just used to cearte this dronitsamteon. The only dfncreiefe is that you've got the ability to add in likns and slightly more content. Are you now ready?

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We're all very, very ________ with the ________. In the last 20 years, it's really changed the way that we live and work, and the way that we see the world, and what's great is, we sort of think this is the next paradigm shift, because now we can literally take the content that we share, we discover, and that we enjoy and make it a part of the world around us. It's completely free to download this application. If you have a good Wi-Fi connection or 3G, this process is very, very quick.

Oh, there we are. We can save it now. It's just going to do a tiny bit of processing to convert that image that we just took into a sort of digital ___________, and the great thing is, if you're a professional user, — so, a newspaper — the tools are ______ much identical to what we've just used to ______ this _____________. The only __________ is that you've got the ability to add in _____ and slightly more content. Are you now ready?

Solution


  1. links
  2. create
  3. familiar
  4. pretty
  5. fingerprint
  6. demonstration
  7. difference
  8. internet

Original Text


We're all very, very familiar with the Internet. In the last 20 years, it's really changed the way that we live and work, and the way that we see the world, and what's great is, we sort of think this is the next paradigm shift, because now we can literally take the content that we share, we discover, and that we enjoy and make it a part of the world around us. It's completely free to download this application. If you have a good Wi-Fi connection or 3G, this process is very, very quick.

Oh, there we are. We can save it now. It's just going to do a tiny bit of processing to convert that image that we just took into a sort of digital fingerprint, and the great thing is, if you're a professional user, — so, a newspaper — the tools are pretty much identical to what we've just used to create this demonstration. The only difference is that you've got the ability to add in links and slightly more content. Are you now ready?

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