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by bwang29 9y ago
It should be very doable and we do have a self hosted solution at https://photoeditor.polarr.co , which nobody uses as it is buried in terms of SEO (site like this https://www.pizap.com/pizap has much higher pag
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by bwang29 9y ago
This is really going to hurt Windows users who do not want to use .exe or Windows 10 apps, which are both very heavy and less secure when it comes to https or remote content loading compared to Chrome Apps (Windows UWP in this case). Discla
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by bwang29 9y ago
The problem in here is more or less awareness of sharing or how to prevent accidental sharing of face data. I can see sharing to some photo editing app in anonymized fashion being useful for certain things and better than say, using a flat
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NASA goes back to the middle ages for its rover tire design(engadget.com)
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Ask HN: Devs, how many iPhones do you own to test iOS compatibility issues?
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by bwang29 9y ago
I'm thinking what this means to gas car makers. Wave 1: "It's all about legacy and prestige, not speed/acceleration". Wave 2: "The track handling isn't all that good, how can drivers take that corner at fu
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by bwang29 9y ago
According to another source from BBC, the final bid for the work was $400m, with fees bringing the full price up to $450.3m. http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-42000696 What's interesting from the BBC arti
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by bwang29 9y ago
There are a few apps right now that runs offline A.I. (instead of in the cloud) using the new CoreML in iOS 11 from Apple, including general object detection as well. But NSFW is a special unique use case. Guess when you are a third party a
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by bwang29 9y ago
It seems like for most entry level engineers ranged at $100-120k who wants to live in a one bedroom apartment in SF, a 30% off in rent could potentially be better than 30% cut in salary, considering the current tax rate. In China, there hav
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by bwang29 9y ago
This almost occurs to me as funny. Why does it need to be a confession? It didn’t seem like Planetary Scientists have claimed as a group that they “want” to live on Mars. The confession only makes sense if Planetary Scientists are all presu
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by bwang29 9y ago
This is an extremely well written story, I kept imaging action scenes from thriller. But I kept wondering the legality of actually stepping into an iPhone fab without permission. As the journalists might be seen as given prior approval, wha
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by bwang29 9y ago
I think the question is why would we need protective watermark anyway if stock photo companies are already crawling and sometimes phishing for use of licensed stock photography on the web and then directly send out an DCMA or a charge? I&#x
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by bwang29 9y ago
I think this paper is showing that you "can" train an auto exposure/white balancing/edit flow algorithm with a DL pipeline, but the results do not necessarily mean it will outperform simple and cheaper auto exposure&#x2F
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by bwang29 9y ago
Submitted my Show HN 1075 days ago ( https://photoeditor.polarr.co/ ), for a WebGL photo editing tool, now has turned into a startup with more than 10M users.
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Ask HN: What did you do when your investors invest in competing companies?
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by bwang29 9y ago
It seems like economist uses Javascript to create the "You've reached your article limit" dialogue. Simple press ESC key to stop JS from executing on Chrome so that you can read the article. Also here is my TL:DR summary of i
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by bwang29 9y ago
The experiment involved putting teddy bears behind a blue screen. Two bears enter the screen and when the screen is lifted with one bear or three bears, the baby will express a lot more anxiety than seeing two bears
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by bwang29 9y ago
Is it just me or someone else thought about the 2016 movie Arrival talking about time in languages (no spoiler - I think it is a great film for NLP folks) I remember there was a research claiming babies have innate ability to perform simply
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by bwang29 9y ago
I was invited last year in a round table discussion on this new rule. The original responses for the rule were mixed as there are plenty of nuances. Specifically, the main concern is the rule would lead to investors demanding founders to fi
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by bwang29 9y ago
I can feel there is something really interesting here but the writing, title and explanation here seems to be poor. The surprise here is the random starts and stops as well as 10X speed difference in the DNA replication process. Wouldn&#x27
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Ask HN: Thought's on iOS11's ranking display in the new App Store?
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by bwang29 9y ago
My company sponsored my O1 and yes I'm a Chinese national. I'm starting my EB1, thanks for the advice!
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by bwang29 9y ago
Just verified it is single-entry for Chinese nationals.
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by bwang29 9y ago
Ah, that's right. I have no idea it is country specific. It is good to know. It confused a whole lot of me the rationale behind single entry O1 visa - it does create a lot of inconvenience as we do have a subsidy in China that I'd
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by bwang29 9y ago
For those in the thread who struggled for H1B's chance of winning, I'd recommend considering an O1 visa - I think the requirement is slightly lower to apply than previous years, and O1 doesn't have a lottery process. I'v
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by bwang29 9y ago
Now I wonder, what happens if you add sound effect, to change pitch, tone, or widen the sound stage. What would do to the decoded image? I think the 2.00 bits/ pixel result looks quite more "analog" with a film grain effect t
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by bwang29 10y ago
I've observed hardware design is getting flatter in the last couple of years (thinkpad, MacBook, even IKEA furniture). Guess it has something to do with the change in software UI language.
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by bwang29 10y ago
I've noticed two day airs are using a lot more air cushions in CA, US than standard shipping.
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by bwang29 10y ago
My apartment complex has a large delivery bin area and I always wish I can leave the packaging boxes and padding/cushions in that area and only bring back the content of the box (provided that nothing is sensitive and nobody is watchin
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by bwang29 10y ago
I'm not an expert on generalized A.I. training but it seems like the problem of training with audio and visual data input from games suffer the exact scale problem with Alpha Go at specific tasks. I could imagine training an A.I. to pl

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