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by foxfired 3y ago
I hesitate to comment on these threads, because no one wants to take the risk of saying anything adverse. "What if I say something bad about therapy? would this cause someone else not to see a therapist and end up dying?" But I wi
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100 O'clock(idiallo.com)
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You also don't need a new laptop(idiallo.com)
2 points by foxfired 4y ago|1 comments
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by foxfired 4y ago
I've seen many with gotchas. Pictures look fantastic, first visit looks great, and then on the lease it says this is just the model unit. The actual unit available is the one facing the freeway. With these prices I'd love to buy,
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by foxfired 4y ago
For once, this directly affect me. I've been looking for a place since November 2022 in Los Angeles and it's the opposite that I see. In November, I'd find 4 bedrooms for $3800 (2000+sqf). I thought it was expensive, but some
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by foxfired 4y ago
This is a reminder that technology isn't the issue anymore. (we solved messaging since the AIM days). The only thing slowing down technology today is wall gardens. You can't count how many years too late Snapchat is. Even if you u
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by foxfired 4y ago
Hey, let them be inspired, even if it is propaganda. If there is anything to be done, is to help people differentiate speech that motivates versus a speech from a motivational speaker. For example, Steve Jobs told his story and it motivated
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Tell HN: Homeless encampment has now been cleared
3 points by foxfired 4y ago|0 comments
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by foxfired 4y ago
One difference between in person and video calls interaction is, a video call is a performance. This is better explained in Amusing ourselves to death by Neil Postman, but let me attempt. Imagine a TV show where a political candidate is ask
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Dear recruiters, don't ghost me(idiallo.com)
4 points by foxfired 5y ago|1 comments
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by foxfired 5y ago
The problem is that there is no real definition of the old Internet. All we know is what it isn't. It isn't facebook, it isn't twitter, it isn't tiktok. Also, it isn't decentralized in the new sense of the word. The
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by foxfired 5y ago
Growing up, it was completely normal to look at my older brothers clothes and pick which I wanted 2 years before it was handed down to me. Then we got MTV. When our mother travelled on business, we would make print outs of shoes and clothin
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by foxfired 5y ago
There are videos that show what they mean by "details glued to image coordinates" in StyleGAN2: https://nvlabs-fi-cdn.nvidia.com/stylegan3/videos/
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Survival of the Fittest(idiallo.com)
1 points by foxfired 5y ago|0 comments
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by foxfired 5y ago
The medium is the message. When on YouTube, act like youtubers. It didn't start this way but as the platform has matured, content creators converged on what works. It's the same way you can tell a video is from tiktok even if the
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I stopped sleeping, then I started hallucinating(idiallo.com)
2 points by foxfired 5y ago|0 comments
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by foxfired 5y ago
Is the sentencing the bottleneck in the justice system? Is it something that is so tedious to do that we rather have a machine do it? Or is it that we want to eliminate bias so we let the algorithm do it? Because machines are cold calculato
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by foxfired 5y ago
I've been tracking it since it's inception: bit.ly/IqT6zt
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by foxfired 5y ago
It should be noted that this means a billion views on YouTube. There are no metrics to track how many times it was viewed collectively. It's actually around 300 billion views.
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Kwik Talk: A Conversation Simulator(idiallo.com)
1 points by foxfired 5y ago|0 comments
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The Problem with AI Colorization(twitter.com)
3 points by foxfired 5y ago|0 comments
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by foxfired 5y ago
It was 2011, a childhood friend visited me after 10 years. We talk about the old days, we laugh, I even tease her husband sitting next to me, smiling politely. She excuses herself leaving the men alone to bond. "So, what do you do?&quo
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by foxfired 5y ago
I do not blame cooler screen for selling this technology to anyone. But I want everyone to consider how much it takes to bring about a technology like this to a grocery store. If this is any of the big chain groceries, the manager doesn&#x2
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Wireless Network Mapping(wigle.net)
1 points by foxfired 5y ago|0 comments
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by foxfired 5y ago
I'm surprised there is more noise about her story than about the content of the leak. "Is it fair to prosecute her? Was she wrong? Should there be laws to make this information public to the people?" Shouldn't the questi
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by foxfired 5y ago
I did not know that was a thing to do.
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by foxfired 5y ago
That's fantastic. Thank you! Now onto printing tickets and charging visitors.
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by foxfired 5y ago
There is this plant that grew in our apartment building: https://imgur.com/a/gyxEA7X It went from non existent to taller then the 2 story building in a month. A plant app I used identified it as Agave Americana. But I
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by foxfired 5y ago
To this day, every CSS I write for a website starts with a copy of the Meyerweb CSS Reset. I've been doing it for so many years yet never thought twice about it. Only a couple months ago I decided to check what Mr Meyer was up to. I bo
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Can We Build ‘Her’? (2014)(wired.com)
6 points by foxfired 5y ago|1 comments

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