# Facial Recognition

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/facial-recognition/198230>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [June 25, 2008, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/facial-recognition/198230 "2008-06-25T10:22:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2008, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/facial-recognition/198230/1 "2008-06-25T10:22:57Z")

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> **[Lost the remote? Use your face](https://www.networkworld.com/article/2344903/lost-the-remote--use-your-face.html)**
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> Network news, trend analysis, product testing and the industry’s most important blogs, all collected at the most popular network watering hole on the Internet | Network World

using facial recognition to slow or speed up video… if you think about it, this can be applied to many logistic things revolving around peer to peer and web based applications…

pretty cool

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**Author:** ![obi-1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac8455/32.png) [@obi-1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/obi-1)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2008, 10:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/facial-recognition/198230/2 "2008-06-25T10:39:40Z")

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I want my tv to figure out when I am bored with the current program. Then keep changing the channel until something good is on.

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**Author:** ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2008, 12:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/facial-recognition/198230/3 "2008-06-25T12:53:23Z")

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and that is exactly what this could be used for!

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**Author:** ![Darkstar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@Darkstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darkstar)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2008, 2:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/facial-recognition/198230/4 "2008-06-25T14:34:14Z")

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> [@how fast have you gotten your car?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/162):
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> [http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/29294](http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/29294)
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> using facial recognition to slow or speed up video… if you think about it, this can be applied to many logistic things revolving around peer to peer and web based applications…
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> pretty cool

I wonder how that would react while watching pooter try and type a post on Pittspeed.