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Ask HN: How to access/use GPT-3?
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6y ago
Thanks for taking the time to write such a detailed answer, I hadn't really considered college teaching and this perspective is really helpful. I'll just have to look at how things work exactly in my country and see if there'
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Thanks for the answer! I have indeed already started applying to teaching positions, although I have just found a few at the moment. I've also started writing technical articles/tutorials as a freelancer on an established software
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Ask HN: How to transition to teaching SWE?
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Turn any Wikipedia article into a video, automatically
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6y ago
Well, I happen to disagree. It is a well documented fact that companies often try to manipulate Wikipedia (either directly or by paying somebody else to do it). Granted, majority of the edits are non-malicious in nature but finding controve
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6y ago
This page might be interesting: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conflict-of-interest_editing_o... It lists several cases that have been discovered of accounts editing Wikipedia for PR purposes or similar.
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Yes, I mention this in the article as well. I came up with this idea and then discovered it had already been done before, but since it has been offline for such a very long time I thought it could be cool to do it again 12 years later!
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6y ago
Thanks for the feedback. I believe it was because I specified the base font size on the body element using the 'vw' unit. I've switched back to 'px' and it should be alright now.
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6y ago
I was not aware of that, really interesting project. I actually may need to change the name then...
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6y ago
Thanks for this feedback, I'll try to fix this as soon as possible.
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6y ago
You are totally right. I was thinking the IP address issue could be solved by adding a feature to crowdsource information about IP addresses from users, or maybe using APIs like ipinfo.io to create an updated database. (Didn't have tim
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6y ago
Wow, I thought the post was dead and I went to sleep with it having only ~5 votes and I find out today it exploded! Didn't think it was possible several hours after it was posted. I'm reading the comments and trying to reply now.
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6y ago
Hi HN! I have built a tool that allows users to search and explore edits to the English Wikipedia made from IP addresses associated with public organizations. I've written a brief article explaining how it works and you can see the too
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Show HN: Explore Wikipedia edits made by institutions, companies and governments
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