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Llmdeathcount.com
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brian_peiris
11mo ago
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brian_peiris
11mo ago
Large Language Models like ChatGPT have lead people to their deaths, often by suicide. This site serves to remember those who have been affected, to call out the dangers of AI that claims to be intelligent, and the corporations that are res
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brian_peiris
11y ago
Top Hat | https://tophat.com | Toronto (and US) | Various positions Top Hat is hiring for a number roles: Mobile dev (iOS, Android), DevOps (AWS, RabbitMQ, MySQL), Full stack web developer (Python, Django, JavaScript, Nodejs.) W
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11y ago
Top Hat | https://tophat.com | Toronto (and US) | Various positions Top Hat is hiring for a number roles: mobile dev (iOS, Android), devops (rabbitmq, ec2, MySQL), full stack web developer (python, django, javascript, nodejs.) W
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brian_peiris
12y ago
I don't. The textarea remains hidden (off screen) in the background. It has the user's focus, so when the user types, it's receiving keystrokes as usual. Simultaneously, the render loop simply reads the text and selection sta
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brian_peiris
12y ago
moron4hire, robertkrahn01 funny for you two to meet here. I have been working on a solution for RiftSketch that is more like Robert's approach, where I use a canvas backed by an actual textarea (Robert's canvas is cleverly backed
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brian_peiris
12y ago
Oh you're factoring in head movement. I see. Well you still haven't accounted for the warping that the optics do. They stretch that 1080 pixels across a 100 degree vertical field of view, so the pixels directly in your sight (not
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brian_peiris
12y ago
OP here. I like where you're going with that. If you weren't already aware, you definitely need to integrate WebVR. A couple of devs from Mozilla and Google are adding VR APIs to Firefox and Chrome. Join the mailing list: https:&
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12y ago
> The display technology and software is still a long way away however. OP here. Well, I'm a bit more optimistic. Oculus now has ties with Samsung's display manufacturing, relationships with Nvidia and Facebook's cash. I
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brian_peiris
12y ago
OP here. Your numbers are definitely off. The effective resolution of the DK2 is more like 320p or something. Definitely lots of room for the tech to improve there but I'm hopeful. Despite this limitation, the experience is pretty da
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12y ago
OP here. Yeah, I was definitely not aiming for a full IDE here (obviously). It more like a playground environment. Something like CodePen for VR with a focus on the live-coding experience. Using this app is comfortable but VR will definitel
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brian_peiris
12y ago
OP here. The text is comfortable to read. i.e. I made it big enough to be comfortable. I haven't experienced any of the eyestrain that others have mentioned, despite spending up to 2 consecutive hours playing with this app. However, in
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12y ago
OP here. You definitely need to be very familiar with your keyboard for this to be a fun experience. Even switching to a slightly different key layout would throw me off. As long as you're a proficient touch-typist, it's really no
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brian_peiris
13y ago
I think, typically, if you've gone to the trouble of calculating variance and correlation, you would have also calculated the median and mode of these datasets. The differences would have been obvious with those basic analyses.
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brian_peiris
15y ago
Here's Google's reply to this particular "vulnerability": http://www.google.com/about/company/rewardprogram.html#logou...
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brian_peiris
15y ago
He logs you out of Google with a simple <img style="display: none;" src="https //mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?logout">