arbitrarian

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by arbitrarian 4mo ago
Keepass or one of its variants are great. Pair it with a shared folder via SyncThing/GDrive/Dropbox/whatever and you'll be set.
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by arbitrarian 1y ago
Don't buy just yet, unless you want to buy my used one. :) Zoom is coming out with the Zoom H5Studio, which is supposed to have the same preamps as the F3. It also has a set of built-in stereo mics. On the other hand, the F3 is definit
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by arbitrarian 3y ago
Great advice so far in this thread. I would just add that the must have apps are Be My Eyes, as already mentioned. This allows him to snap a photo and have it described by ChatGPT4-vision for free. He can also ask for more info etc. And if
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by arbitrarian 3y ago
This was discussed here not too long ago. I assume not much has changed since then. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31902707
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by arbitrarian 3y ago
According to the article, it's supported by every browser except Edge. It will be interesting to see who ultimately ends up making a better IE, Safari or Microsoft. So far, it seems Safari is winning, given the ever growing set of stan
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by arbitrarian 3y ago
Spoiler alert: turns out this is not Walking Dead Fanfic.
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by arbitrarian 3y ago
It will be interesting to see if they can undercut OpenAI themselves on the cost for running Whisper in the cloud.
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by arbitrarian 3y ago
Update: Just tried this again, and it looks like they've loosened the restrictions. It will now describe people again. Yay! It just won't try to identify who someone is. Original comment: Yeah, this wasn't always the case, un
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by arbitrarian 3y ago
As A blind person, hopefully this never happens. But if it does, hopefully the person who decided to use the AI improperly. I know this might sound crazy, but maybe, just maybe, we should allow blind people themselves to take responsibility
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by arbitrarian 3y ago
Thanks for being a volunteer. For me as a blind person, there still is that sense that I'm bothering someone when I ask for human assistance. I realize that this is not really rational, given how much people seem to appreciate the oppo
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by arbitrarian 3y ago
All the times I've watched a short, it's been an accident.
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by arbitrarian 3y ago
This is what I don't get. Not only have they not said otherwise, but they put it right up front in a pretty easy to understand brief message before you start using it. I guess lawyers just click agree without reading too.
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by arbitrarian 3y ago
Well, this is weird. I'm totally blind, and I use Apollo precisely because it is accessible. So now what Reddit?
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by arbitrarian 4y ago
Not OC, but I am also totally blind, so I'll bite. IMHO, just more silliness. The biggest problems that I as a blind person face don't generally stem from my blindness. Don't get me wrong, it's incredibly inconvenient, a
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by arbitrarian 4y ago
This guy was a legend. He wrote a program to translate print to braille and back again, as is noted in the linked article. He wasn't the first person to write such software, not even the first person to open source his copy, but he did