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by bloniac 5y ago
One day style gan will be used to recreate pornography and with all its weird anomalies the outcome will be truly horrifying. Goodness knows there’s plenty of porno training images out there.
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by bloniac 5y ago
I’ve heard no predictions though about what will happen to society.
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by bloniac 5y ago
It would help to know the flavor of sci-fi you like.
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Ask HN: What do you think of the idea of an “Unreal Engine Browser”?
2 points by bloniac 5y ago|1 comments
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by bloniac 5y ago
They all got beaten because Apple and google thrashed them in all the ways that mattered.
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by bloniac 5y ago
Apple really has locked down its ecosystem. It’s kinda depressing that there isn’t more choice and competition in the mobile space. Your choices are Android and apple.
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Ask HN: Tinder is full of fake profiles, posted by Tinder. How to prove?
44 points by bloniac 5y ago|20 comments
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by bloniac 5y ago
A huge number of developers at Amazon and Google are clapping their hands with glee when the read this…. It’s their jobs to get exactly this outcome. They’ll show your post to the boss to lock in their bonus. This is the prime purpose of th
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by bloniac 5y ago
How do farmers feel about these harvester companies?
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Lit is a simple library for building fast, lightweight web components(github.com)
5 points by bloniac 5y ago|1 comments
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by bloniac 5y ago
But presumably they’re not banning coal powered electricity stations, they’re focusing on banning ….. gaming PCs. What about air conditioning, heaters, houses without insulation…. All banned?
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You have ruined JavaScript (2014)(codeofrob.com)
9 points by bloniac 5y ago|10 comments
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by bloniac 5y ago
Dogmatism , arrogance and hubris lead to the downfall of all great powers, eventually.
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by bloniac 5y ago
The most toxic device on the internet is the downvote. It’s nothing more that a “criticize” button, or perhaps “attack”, “belittle”, “devalue”. Downvotes make people feel hurt belittled and attacked. Nothing wrong with upvoting - that’s pos
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Neutralinojs lightweight crossplatform desktop apps with JavaScript HTML and CSS(neutralino.js.org)
2 points by bloniac 5y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Is KickStarter a viable way to fund a startup seed?
2 points by bloniac 5y ago|1 comments
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by bloniac 5y ago
Sounds like a psychotic episode.
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by bloniac 5y ago
Why not a “launch hn” link at the top of the page?
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by bloniac 5y ago
It’s the nature of humanity. Frankly the sooner we wipe ourselves out, the better it will be for whatever other species remain.
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by bloniac 5y ago
But on the face of it these terms don’t seem onerous or unusual or would raise a red flag for the founder?
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by bloniac 5y ago
Hmm I’m not sure I can’t see it explained on their website, presumably for employees.
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Ask HN: Seed investor wants 15% plus 15% esop for $2m. Thoughts?
6 points by bloniac 5y ago|17 comments
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by bloniac 5y ago
It’s so, so startlingly bad I will ignore it.
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by bloniac 5y ago
My question to you….. did you START with passion drive enthusiasm and a sense of inherent drive? Has that now been replaced with the desire to succeed primarily for money? If yes than that’s fine. Maybe it’s even good, or better than your p
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by bloniac 5y ago
Holy shit that’s a very low bar.
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by bloniac 5y ago
All the tech people in this thread arguing how it makes no difference technically where the data resides etc etc. really guys can you not think further than that? It’s simple and obvious the Indian government is exercising total control ove
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by bloniac 5y ago
I was really tuning in to the concepts but he completely lost me when all the examples used math and trigonometry. I loathe teaching of programming through math and trig. I feel using math and trig to teach programming is a bigger barrier t
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by bloniac 5y ago
>> I don't know many parents whose goal is for our children to learn to fight. Try asking parents whose kids do karate. I’m guessing a large number of them will say “self defence”, especially parents of girls.
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by bloniac 5y ago
You are precisely correct. In most cases parents are happy with “self defence theatre” in which the parent feels they’ve done the right thing, in which the child feels confidence because they falsely believe they can defend themselves. Most
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by bloniac 5y ago
Ah yes I forgot Muay Thai… that’s the real deal for sure.

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