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by hunkins 3y ago
It enables Stripe to capture market share that might go to PayPal exclusively otherwise. For many businesses with a European customer base and an on-demand product, Stripe-only is a nonstarter.
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by hunkins 3y ago
To Stripe: please open this game-changing feature up to US customers. Tech is a global platform, and US based tech companies need access to global customers. My site (mage.space) has hundreds of potential customers waiting for this. It was
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by hunkins 3y ago
Why? This is a major payment method for European customers. Many places in the world don't have the same access to credit and debit cards.
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by hunkins 3y ago
Agreed, just updated the title. I called all excited to sign-up, and customer service told me to pack sand. Hoping for US rollout soon.
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Stripe Launches PayPal Integration In Europe(stripe.com)
74 points by hunkins 3y ago|68 comments
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by hunkins 3y ago
Hard to give good advice without the full picture, but here's one potential route: Look at funding announcements for early-stage start-ups (Seed, Series A) in your city of choice and send them an internship request. They're likely
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by hunkins 3y ago
Lagging indicator of previous success. For tech, this currently is Bay Area start-ups (Meta, Google). The safe route is to invest based on brand name (aka previous success): Bay Area, ex-FAANG, Stanford education, etc. But by definition, yo
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by hunkins 3y ago
Proud biased NYC founder here. The energy, talent, and lifestyle in Manhattan / Brooklyn is incredible. Data like this makes me suspicious of the increasingly loud threads about "10 reasons why if you're not building in SF, y
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by hunkins 3y ago
The abstract: "We present Composable Diffusion (CoDi), a novel generative model capable of generating any combination of output modalities, such as language, image, video, or audio, from any combination of input modalities. Unlike exis
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CoDi: Any-to-Any Generation via Composable Diffusion(codi-gen.github.io)
55 points by hunkins 3y ago|1 comments
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by hunkins 3y ago
I love their product, I just wish I could rely on it. I hope they pause on new features (we don't need social on our code) and focus on stability.
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by hunkins 3y ago
Edit: the status page now accurately reflects the current situation.
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by hunkins 3y ago
Just saw the update on their status page. Best of luck to the team on solving this.
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by hunkins 3y ago
Their status page indicates degradation for issues but not for any other item at this time. https://www.githubstatus.com/
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Ask HN: Is GitHub Down?
18 points by hunkins 3y ago|15 comments
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by hunkins 3y ago
New restriction in their License suggests the software can't be modified. "2. All persons obtaining a copy or substantial portion of the Software, a modified version of the Software (or substantial portion thereof), or a derivativ
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by hunkins 3y ago
Deployment jobs are queueing and not being picked up. Vercel status page indicates no issues.
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by hunkins 3y ago
Our core models (v1.5 and v2.1 Stable Diffusion) will remain free and unlimited, and have for six months and counting!
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by hunkins 3y ago
Ah, yes we use StabilityAI's NSFW detector. It uses CLIP, so it's pretty good, but far from perfect - false positives are pretty normal. A re-run tends to fix!
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by hunkins 3y ago
We use sensible limits to ensure people don't automate things, which is the primary concern. CloudFlare is great as well. But it's not cheap.
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Show HN: Mage, Unlimited 50 Top AI Text-to-Image and GIF Models(mage.space)
34 points by hunkins 3y ago|7 comments
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Discord Bans Mage AI Art Community Without Warning(twitter.com)
2 points by hunkins 4y ago|0 comments
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Model Creators Program: Mage Announces AI Creators Revenue Sharing(mage.space)
7 points by hunkins 4y ago|1 comments
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by hunkins 4y ago
Things are starting to work, but my actions are stuck in the queue.
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by hunkins 4y ago
If this is true, they really need to do a code freeze and figure things out.
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by hunkins 4y ago
Trying to get a production build out and... it's down.
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by hunkins 4y ago
"It stores compressed copies of the training images and uses them to recombine the images into new "collage" artwork based on the existing artist-made image." This is painful to read. So much misinformation on the tech.
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Restrictive Licenses: A Threat to Stable Diffusion and Open-Source AI(twitter.com)
1 points by hunkins 4y ago|0 comments
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by hunkins 4y ago
If you're looking for an API, can personally recommend PhotoRoom: https://www.photoroom.com/api/ . Used it in one of my projects, and had zero complaints. They have a free tier as well I believe.
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AI Generators in 2022 (Free and Paid)(bytexd.com)
1 points by hunkins 4y ago|0 comments

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