This Is Not a Pipeline: Pipeline

I finally understand Magritte's The Treachery of Images (La trahison des images). Ceci n'est pas une pipe. He meant, in 1929: Ceci n'est pas une pipeline. I use computational pipelines in my work, such as MediaPipe in TouchDesigner for motion capture. MediaPipe (Media + Pipeline) is Google's open-source toolkit for processing images, video and sensor data. These systems don't simply represent the…