Snap, Inc., the business behind Snapchat, is branding itself as a hardware company. What hardware does snap make? Spectacles, or a cam connected to a pair of sunglasses. Snap, Inc. has a market value of around $30 Billion USD.
For his Hackaday prize entry, [William Glover] is building a gadget that’s quickly worth $100 Billion. It’s called SnappCat, as well as it’s a maker learning, AI, augmented reality, buzzword-laden cam that adds memes to photos of cats. much better get in on the series A now since this is ????????????.
Here’s the utilize situation for SnappCat. location a little gadget consisting of a cam as well as some kind of WiFi chip. during the day, this gadget will take pictures. If the gadget recognizes your feline in a picture, it adds a meme (we presume this indicates text, most likely utilizing the effect typeface), as well as sends it to your mobile device. just envision sitting in a satisfying at work. Your phone buzzes, you look at the message, as well as you laugh uproariously. Yes, you can has fud Mr. Pibbles, you can has so much fud.
This is the height of technology. That’s not to state landing on the moon or building a civilization on Mars isn’t a remarkable technological achievement. SnappCat is just the very best innovation humanity will every create since it’s all downhill from here.
That said, this is a quite fascinating problem. A small, affordable gadget that does picture recognition is hard, as well as adding memes is just the cherry on top. We can’t wait to see where this job goes, as well as it’s a excellent entry to the very best product part of the Hackaday Prize.
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