August 2026 newsletter (WIP)

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Our next Folk open house will be in the evening on TODO ?day, September ??, at our studio in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

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• Fixed hold write concurrency bug

SAM2 switched from same-side arc contour to opposite-side arc contour

Omar: A lot of the work this month was trying to align in-band with out-of-band signals so we can localize.

Here's a successful alignment:

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Here's an unsuccessful alignment:

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• JP Posma, Louis Potok, Han Seoul-Oh

• Open houses increasingly
• TODO: Images

* Our next [[TODO|Folk open house will be on Wednesday, September ??]], at our studio in Williamsburg.
* Andrés: TODO
* Omar: TODO

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• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blokus
• https://research.swtch.com/pcdata
• https://without.boats/blog/coroutines-and-effects/
• https://www.publicbooks.org/every-novel-is-boring-until-it-isnt/
• https://old.reddit.com/r/computervision/comments/1rh05j4/how_much_of_a_pain_is_procam_projectorcamera/
• https://gitlab.com/kriwkrow/lighthouse-stylus
• https://github.com/NVlabs/Fast-FoundationStereo
• https://www.flong.com/archive/projects/free-universal-construction-kit/index.html
• https://30fps.net/pages/videogame-shadows/
• https://gwern.net/review/movie#rams