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  "id": 16291,
  "title": "Whale Tails and Other False Positives",
  "url": "/competitions/noaa-right-whale-recognition/discussion/16291",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2015-09-02T18:31:20.270Z",
  "votes": null,
  "comment_count": 2,
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  "content": "<p>The <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/noaa-right-whale-recognition/forums/t/16278/baby-whales-so-cute\">dolphin (aka baby whale) thread</a> got me thinking, I'm wondering if the &quot;face&quot; recognizer will have challenges with things that could be confused with a whale's callosity pattern, e.g., dolphins, eddy patterns around tails, callosity in the tail region, etc.</p>\n\n<p>Just throwing out the thought.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"http://i.imgur.com/GSQlP6U.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\" title></p>\n\n<p><img src=\"http://i.imgur.com/270ZTBX.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\" title></p>\n\n<p><img src=\"http://i.imgur.com/7RIKguk.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\" title></p>\n\n<p><img src=\"http://i.imgur.com/63vX8nA.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\" title></p>",
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      "id": "91387",
      "postDate": "09/02/2015 18:31:20",
      "content": "<p>The <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/noaa-right-whale-recognition/forums/t/16278/baby-whales-so-cute\">dolphin (aka baby whale) thread</a> got me thinking, I'm wondering if the &quot;face&quot; recognizer will have challenges with things that could be confused with a whale's callosity pattern, e.g., dolphins, eddy patterns around tails, callosity in the tail region, etc.</p>\n\n<p>Just throwing out the thought.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"http://i.imgur.com/GSQlP6U.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\" title></p>\n\n<p><img src=\"http://i.imgur.com/270ZTBX.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\" title></p>\n\n<p><img src=\"http://i.imgur.com/7RIKguk.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\" title></p>\n\n<p><img src=\"http://i.imgur.com/63vX8nA.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\" title></p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "The [dolphin (aka baby whale) thread][1] got me thinking, I'm wondering if the \"face\" recognizer will have challenges with things that could be confused with a whale's callosity pattern, e.g., dolphins, eddy patterns around tails, callosity in the tail region, etc.\r\n\r\nJust throwing out the thought.\r\n\r\n![enter image description here][2]\r\n\r\n![enter image description here][3]\r\n\r\n![enter image description here][4]\r\n\r\n![enter image description here][5]\r\n\r\n\r\n  [1]: https://www.kaggle.com/c/noaa-right-whale-recognition/forums/t/16278/baby-whales-so-cute\r\n  [2]: http://i.imgur.com/GSQlP6U.png\r\n  [3]: http://i.imgur.com/270ZTBX.png\r\n  [4]: http://i.imgur.com/7RIKguk.png\r\n  [5]: http://i.imgur.com/63vX8nA.png",
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    },
    {
      "id": "92760",
      "postDate": "09/16/2015 14:20:15",
      "content": "<p>More intresting is that until that competition i would never imagine what eating whale(another feature btw) looks like - it's pretty amazing and somewhat scary.  The one on w_289 obviously is having a lunch :)</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "More intresting is that until that competition i would never imagine what eating whale(another feature btw) looks like - it's pretty amazing and somewhat scary.  The one on w_289 obviously is having a lunch :)",
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    },
    {
      "id": "92772",
      "postDate": "09/16/2015 17:28:49",
      "content": "<p>[quote=planktn;92760]</p>\n\n<p>More intresting is that until that competition i would never imagine what eating whale(another feature btw) looks like - it's pretty amazing and somewhat scary.  The one on w_289 obviously is having a lunch :)</p>\n\n<p>[/quote]</p>\n\n<p>w_289 is indeed eating (subsurface feeding) and she has a calf trailing along behind her subsurface too!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "[quote=planktn;92760]\r\n\r\nMore intresting is that until that competition i would never imagine what eating whale(another feature btw) looks like - it's pretty amazing and somewhat scary.  The one on w_289 obviously is having a lunch :)\r\n\r\n[/quote]\r\n\r\n\r\nw_289 is indeed eating (subsurface feeding) and she has a calf trailing along behind her subsurface too!",
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    {
      "id": 92760,
      "author_name": "sharpy",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "09/16/2015 14:20:15",
      "content": "<p>More intresting is that until that competition i would never imagine what eating whale(another feature btw) looks like - it's pretty amazing and somewhat scary.  The one on w_289 obviously is having a lunch :)</p>",
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    {
      "id": 92772,
      "author_name": "cbkhan",
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      "post_date": "09/16/2015 17:28:49",
      "content": "<p>[quote=planktn;92760]</p>\n\n<p>More intresting is that until that competition i would never imagine what eating whale(another feature btw) looks like - it's pretty amazing and somewhat scary.  The one on w_289 obviously is having a lunch :)</p>\n\n<p>[/quote]</p>\n\n<p>w_289 is indeed eating (subsurface feeding) and she has a calf trailing along behind her subsurface too!</p>",
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    "91387": "The [dolphin (aka baby whale) thread][1] got me thinking, I'm wondering if the \"face\" recognizer will have challenges with things that could be confused with a whale's callosity pattern, e.g., dolphins, eddy patterns around tails, callosity in the tail region, etc.\r\n\r\nJust throwing out the thought.\r\n\r\n![enter image description here][2]\r\n\r\n![enter image description here][3]\r\n\r\n![enter image description here][4]\r\n\r\n![enter image description here][5]\r\n\r\n\r\n  [1]: https://www.kaggle.com/c/noaa-right-whale-recognition/forums/t/16278/baby-whales-so-cute\r\n  [2]: http://i.imgur.com/GSQlP6U.png\r\n  [3]: http://i.imgur.com/270ZTBX.png\r\n  [4]: http://i.imgur.com/7RIKguk.png\r\n  [5]: http://i.imgur.com/63vX8nA.png",
    "92760": "More intresting is that until that competition i would never imagine what eating whale(another feature btw) looks like - it's pretty amazing and somewhat scary.  The one on w_289 obviously is having a lunch :)",
    "92772": "[quote=planktn;92760]\r\n\r\nMore intresting is that until that competition i would never imagine what eating whale(another feature btw) looks like - it's pretty amazing and somewhat scary.  The one on w_289 obviously is having a lunch :)\r\n\r\n[/quote]\r\n\r\n\r\nw_289 is indeed eating (subsurface feeding) and she has a calf trailing along behind her subsurface too!"
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