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by ch_sm 1y ago
Haha, nice screenshot. It even has Bryce 5 in the start menu!
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by ch_sm 1y ago
Oh cool, I had forgotten about this project, thanks for posting it! This is the first time I’ve noticed that they had the perspective "glass table" style dock that Apple used a couple of years later in Mac OS X Leopard.
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by ch_sm 1y ago
if you‘re really interested in doing that, i‘m certain you can with a bit of effort. There are plenty of docs and examples online.
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by ch_sm 1y ago
> But I was surprised by his choice of Bang & Olufsen for music. For example, his Sennheiser headphones are mostly for hearing sound as it is, while B&O always tries to 'enhance' sound in their own way. It doesn’t match
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OpenAI abandons plan to become a for-profit company(theverge.com)
2 points by ch_sm 1y ago|0 comments
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by ch_sm 1y ago
> Look at all those top non-American films on that list: That’s not a list of non-American films, it’s a list of non-American directors. To answer what I assume is your every so snarkily delivered point: Yes, about a third of the directo
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by ch_sm 1y ago
Look, this is a losing argument. It’s ok if you prefer stuff like Zemeckis (who I might add, made a lot of melodramatic films himself) over international films, but that doesn’t them objectively better or more watchable for everybody. I’m j
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by ch_sm 1y ago
It‘s actually the opposite: some hydrogen cars that use combustion exist, but they are really, really rare. Almost all hydrogen cars that are road legal use a fuel cell in combination with BEV parts to smooth out/extend power delivery.
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by ch_sm 2y ago
Haha, Autoplay midis. I had forgotten that we used to do that.
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by ch_sm 2y ago
Wow, that’s wild. Is there literature on this?
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by ch_sm 2y ago
https://archive.is/lzXRz
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by ch_sm 2y ago
Both Jobs and Cook have mentioned/acknowledged in interviews that people who want it can use Safari.
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by ch_sm 2y ago
Europe too seems willing to install protectionist policies to help its own laggards while they’re trying to "catch up". However, it seems unlikely the me that they will (on the long term) — unless they find some huge surprise rese
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by ch_sm 2y ago
Summary: Old successful man thinks the social justice movement is unnecessary and stupid. Also, twitter is better since Elon.
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When you search for ‚Google' on Bing, Bing masquerades as Google(daringfireball.net)
21 points by ch_sm 2y ago|4 comments
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by ch_sm 2y ago
Very cool, thanks for sharing! I’m a huge fan of this Super-Scaler inspired style, and had never heard about this!
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by ch_sm 2y ago
https://archive.is/NPjwY
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by ch_sm 2y ago
Ah. What a refreshingly hopeful story from the German car industry after the whole VW and EV subsidies disasters.
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by ch_sm 2y ago
> What about acknowledging the effects of improper land management (forestry, rivers, etc)? Those are indeed a factor, and European nations as well as the EU have started programs to counter those 20th century artefacts (see "Renatu
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by ch_sm 2y ago
Genuine question: what’s cheaper?
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by ch_sm 2y ago
Hey! Cool app! I’ve been seeing this feature (transcript based video editing) more and more, and it’s really interesting! But I wonder: is the intention for the edited result to sound natural? To me, even just removing short clauses, adject
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by ch_sm 2y ago
Somewhat related to this idea is AssemblyScript https://www.assemblyscript.org
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by ch_sm 2y ago
Update: They‘ve decided to take it down: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40857369
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by ch_sm 2y ago
Yeah I agree that generic UI elements should not be protected by IP law. What‘s baffling to me is that the design that Figma AI produced is so clearly derivative in layout and graphical style choices. There absolutely is more than one good
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Figma AI is a rip-off engine(daringfireball.net)
57 points by ch_sm 2y ago|3 comments
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by ch_sm 2y ago
> It doesn't. It just the brand name Tesla chose Well, a supercharger does charge the car „super“ fast, so there you go. Just a different kind of „super-charging“.
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by ch_sm 2y ago
I don’t know if that’s the case here, but Apple has a long history of doing real-life photoshoots of their products that end up looking like CGI. It’s an extremely clean, perfectionist aesthetic. Realistically, it’s probably a real-life sho
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by ch_sm 2y ago
I can’t speak for the author, but in my experience, ffmpeg-wasm really is a lot slower than native ffmpeg at the moment. As in 10x slower, in my informal testing, and that really makes a difference.
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by ch_sm 2y ago
that‘s how I remember it.
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by ch_sm 2y ago
there is one though!

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