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Re:Chaos Computer Clubs Breaks Iris Recognition System of th... by tbihl on Tuesday May 23, 2017 @10:21AM (#14401387)
Edit: 'micro-oscillation' was a term that I lazily invented to describe a phenomenon with which I am only passingly familiar. It is actually called 'hippus' or ' pupillary athetosis'.
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Re:Chaos Computer Clubs Breaks Iris Recognition System of th... by xnandor on Tuesday May 23, 2017 @11:21AM (#14401978)
Have you read George Orwell's "Politics and the English Language"? If not you should give it a read, it's short. This comment reminded me of his criticism related to Latin usage.
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Re:Chaos Computer Clubs Breaks Iris Recognition System of th... by tbihl on Tuesday May 23, 2017 @03:31PM (#14404435)
I have now! Hopefully you're accusing me only of saying 'micro-oscillations' when I ought to have said "shrinks and swells slightly at regular intervals."
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