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Build an Invisibility Cloak with Python, MediaPipe, and OpenCV
A tutorial shows how to create a real-time invisibility effect using hand gestures, no physical cloth required. It uses MediaPipe for hand tracking and selfie segmentation, and OpenCV for frame manipulation. The system responds to pinch and open-hand gestures to toggle visibility.
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A fun computer vision project, but not a practical tool—more of a demo of MediaPipe's capabilities than a breakthrough.
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