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Here is a blog post that describes their approach https://towardsdatascience.com/real-time-noise-suppression-u...
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nvidia has some software that you can install if you have a compatible GPU which will take your webcam stream and blur your background or do other background effects. I suppose the challenge here would be to figure out which parts of the au
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If this were to happen, how many systems are out there in the wild that have some quirky implementation of handling DST which will result in weird behavior? I remember seeing the built-in tick on CircleMUD go crazy if you were online at mid
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6y ago
Is this vaccine immunity lifelong ? Or do you have to take it every few months/years?
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It works well for 1-1, but once you start adding participants I think you have to route everything through a server if I'm not mistaken.
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Regarding Staingate - I checked with a few of them and they said they didn't know anything about it. I got puzzled expressions when I mentioned it. Furthermore, one of them knew about it and quietly advised me not to do it because it i
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6y ago
I've built a couple of WordPress websites (under protest). My general approach is to use "Advanced Custom Fields" and a relatively barebones installation with a custom theme built from scratch. It turns into something of a s
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6y ago
It's made worse by the fact that we pay more for the same devices because of import duties, and much more in terms of relative pay scales which are typically lower. An average junior software developer here is making $10,000 a year. Hy
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In countries like India we don't really have too many consumer protections. Apple tends to operate similar to a criminal enterprise - they sell defective products / products which become defective after barely any use. I bought th
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Now that the US Presidential election is over, all the various grievances which were political activism masquerading as social causes, have now run their course. These various initiatives and concerned corporations will magically return dur
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> Those who generate anxiety in you and promise that they have the solution are grifters. See: politicians, marketers, new masculinity gurus, etc. Avoid these. More provocatively, an interesting experiment is to try saying this: "Be
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Arkham Knight straight up did not work on PC for my configuration for about a year or so. It would crash after one of the introductory sequences.
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Is it true that you only need the banner for non essential cookies? I thought you need one regardless.
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I'm owed reparations from the British and the Japanese. The Japanese drove my grandmother's family from Malaysia and reduced them to poverty. The British colonized my country. Who will be sending me a cheque? I also expect to see
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Coincidence that the people at these companies hate the President with a burning passion and many are caught on tape saying they train their AIs to look for things like guns and God and the crucifix when shadowbanning because "who talk
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6y ago
So in this case he actually changed someone's password - don't they have a policy saying that you have to only do this kind of stuff with your own account or in a sandbox? Or is this exempt because such a thing is not possible sin
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6y ago
Does stackoverflow offer an offline copy for individual languages?
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Guessing here - is there any value from a team / engineering point of view to having shared code for custom classes / data structures between client and server? Here I assume client to be mean browser
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6y ago
Is there an API or service that can tell me the value of a domain by looking at things like backlinks or Alexa ranking or something like that? What if I were to make a tool that monitored dropped domains and ran it through the service and t
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Is there no intermediary third party service which will allow advertisers and websites to register their arrangement and track conversions? Sounds like an obvious product idea. What am I missing?
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Focus on diversity of perspective as opposed to superficial diversity. For example, a second generation Taiwanese American can bring a very different perspective from that of a Taiwanese immigrant. The latter is more likely to bring somethi
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You don't need to use react and vue as single page frameworks, you can just use them for reactivity / events. There are lightweight alternatives for that too. If you do it that way you don't need server side rendering since y
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If you had a generic rule like "this hash must be seen on 10 domains before you start using it for lookups" wouldn't it potentially disincentivize most tracking? It would take a while for the cache to warm up, but with typica
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What if you had a declaration like @font-face { font-signature: somehash } And the browser just checks to see if it already has the font. If you release a webfont you can share it with signatures or just generate signatures if the author ha
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I don't specialize in InfoSec work, but I was recently asked to do some pentesting/auditing for a mobile app without being given a debug build where I could add MITM certs, etc. I wasn't familiar with the latest tooling, but
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Is there a way to use lambda where I can use ffmpeg to watermark and downscale a 4K video? Possibly some system where I can throw a lot of computing at the job and get it done quickly. Right now on my vps it takes multiple minutes to get do
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The New York Times helped a lot with that too
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TIL I am American
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Does anyone think that there won't be another line of M1 macbooks next year?
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Is book piracy a major concern for the publishing industry? Many avid readers that I know are happier buying the physical book because they like the feel of reading from a book. Have others found this to be true as well? I wonder if younger
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