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Retiring "Lena", the Playboy nude used to calibrate imaging tech

Saturday January 8, 2022. 05:48 PM , from BoingBoing
Losing Lena is a 2-minute film about a nude photograph from a 1972 issue of Playboy, an image often used by software and hardware developers as a test card. It's long past time to retire it. It's a poor-quality photograph no good for its overt use, and its covert use—sneaking a nude into the workflow—highlights what a sexist sausage party tech is. — Read the rest
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