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Re:Meta to Layoff 10k Employees by lotsofpulp on Tuesday March 14, 2023 @11:57AM (#35153604)
Did movie studios and tv channels employ large departments of researchers and engineers that developed and deployed the technology?
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Re:Meta to Layoff 10k Employees by carlosjobim on Tuesday March 14, 2023 @02:28PM (#35156258)
I don't know.
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Re:Meta to Layoff 10k Employees by rescbr on Tuesday March 14, 2023 @06:31PM (#35160041)
Yes? It’s not common anymore due to the technology maturing, but on its heyday the TV channels were on the forefront of technology. See the development of color television and much more recently (and I’m most familiar with it), the digital TV standards.
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