ghostly_s

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by ghostly_s 6d ago
I've noticed 3d printing people have this annoying habit of posting pics of their projects in just low enough res that you can't assess what the surface finish actually looks like. From what I can tell this "pebbled" f
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by ghostly_s 10d ago
"often"
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by ghostly_s 11d ago
I’m interested in your debugging of this device. I’m not interested in what your llm did in the process. Just mention at some point you used one; "Claude led me on this dead end" is not interesting content.
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by ghostly_s 13d ago
This "community" is clearly not a monolith.
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by ghostly_s 13d ago
Id like to see news about AI, just not AI tooling or "show hn my new AI project". obviously that's not as trivial to filter.
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by ghostly_s 13d ago
why wouldnt they? there are no real consequences for an algorithm.
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by ghostly_s 15d ago
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by ghostly_s 16d ago
What more are you hoping for? There is no legal matter at play, is the court of public opinion going to subpoena their records?
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by ghostly_s 16d ago
I take it you are referring to this[1], which has nothing to do with training. 1. https://thenextweb.com/news/bubeck-navier-stokes-account-apo...
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by ghostly_s 16d ago
Are you thinking this augurs more interoperability features in C?
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by ghostly_s 16d ago
That's weird, the product page says "TXT, EPUB, MOBI, PDF, JPG, PNG" and prominently claims it is good for manga, which definitely wouldn't be possible with those formats.
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by ghostly_s 17d ago
Indeed, I remember it being pilloried after release but the Steam reviews now are generally quite positive from players who've logged tons of hours.
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by ghostly_s 17d ago
No idea what I'm looking at, it's just combining some noise and a sawtooth wave to create pretty visuals I guess? if this is meant to serve as an introduction to the project it's not really succeeding. The "Description&q
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by ghostly_s 17d ago
Please don't use "fork" as a bookmark, it's quite annoying.
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by ghostly_s 17d ago
Apple's product has never been near the top in ergonomics nor sound quality, there's no big mystery. The UX and the ANC were their differentiator but the competition has largely closed that gap.
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by ghostly_s 17d ago
I think it would be pretty rare to find a paper "storage or processing " device that can accommodate letter but not A4.
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by ghostly_s 17d ago
the lcd is flexible, it doesn't fold in a sharp crease but uses a complicated hinge to roll it into a loose bend when closed. But maintaining a "crease-free" appearance after many use cycles seems to be a major challenge in t
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by ghostly_s 17d ago
Yes, we all know the US economy is effectively severed from that of the rest of the world now.
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by ghostly_s 17d ago
> SOOW aka EPDM cables AFAIK there's nothing about the SOOW spec that requires EPDM.
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by ghostly_s 17d ago
It's an e-reader. According to the specs it has native support for PDF.
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by ghostly_s 17d ago
This thing is an e-reader with 16GB of flash and an SD slot. It has native support for PDF.
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by ghostly_s 19d ago
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by ghostly_s 19d ago
There was nothing here to ruin, this is exactly the typical level of discourse.
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by ghostly_s 19d ago
No one credible is saying this, who are "they?"
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by ghostly_s 19d ago
> I thought these things were supposed to be way more intelligent than every human ever, combined. Who told you that?
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by ghostly_s 19d ago
Open models still need compute.
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by ghostly_s 20d ago
What is CTV? We don't know your industry's jargon.
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by ghostly_s 23d ago
Your attempt at sarcasm really fell on its face. It is not reasonable to be categorically afraid of dogs.
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by ghostly_s 24d ago
Having stuff moved off the floor for your robot vacuum will make your life 4 times better?
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by ghostly_s 25d ago
Is there any language designed to be robust in the face of typos? That seems like it would be a pretty big pain point for young coders. I suppose Basic is pretty good in that regard.

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