Mosquito tracking too hard? Dev switches to human tracking first
lostbutlucky · x · 2026-08-29
A developer decided to pivot a "mosquito tracking and destruction project" to a "human tracking project" first. Citing the difficulty of tracking mosquitoes, the plan is to use the larger human target to develop the necessary base technology, before figuring out how to scale the resolution for mozzies.
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