josephjrobison

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by josephjrobison 3y ago
Another tweak to the infinite money glitch
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The company behind Stable Diffusion appears to be crumbling into chaos(futurism.com)
124 points by josephjrobison 3y ago|82 comments
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by josephjrobison 3y ago
Have to assume a lot of it is Apple making its own chips? And the rise of NVIDIA?
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by josephjrobison 3y ago
Great addition thanks!
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by josephjrobison 3y ago
For sure, it’s always been a blend of both but you’d have to agree there was more of it than those moving to other parts of the Western US, which impacted many things downstream. And the question is more about whether it’s currently primari
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by josephjrobison 3y ago
In some (or all?) counties, if you move to another house in the same county you can keep your original tax base. Transferring a Principal Residence Value within a County “Proposition 60 (Revenue and Taxation Code 69.5) Property owners of at
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by josephjrobison 3y ago
As a resident who was born here and left and then came back, I’ve had this idea kicking around in my head of “California is a luxury product”. If you look at the entire US, and assume you have the ability to move and live in any state, ther
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by josephjrobison 3y ago
Lean manufacturing in Japan has been a thing since the 50s, with a focus on kaizen, flow, pulling, etc, yet lots of companies still do work in batches today, to their detriment and waste.
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by josephjrobison 3y ago
There is talk about pumping sea water into the Saharan desert in certain parts, which gets at that. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2b7ztWvFOg
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by josephjrobison 4y ago
The problem is that Google’s core business model is too profitable, that nothing else can ever compete for attention and resources. But you’re right, they need to take the burn for awhile until escape velocity. I think they did with YouTube
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by josephjrobison 4y ago
In addition, Apple is notoriously slower at adopting the most cutting edge technologies but historically they tend to consider things very thoughtfully and rolls them out in beautiful launches (not always). Examples would be the fact that S
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by josephjrobison 4y ago
For the longest time I’ve been against this train of thought. Even resisted this when GPT-3 was announced and then ChatGPT was said to replace Google. But I’m slowly coming around to the camp that for specific searchers where you want a qui
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by josephjrobison 4y ago
He’s kinda like Edison and Feynman.
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by josephjrobison 4y ago
Honestly if you’re not a confident public speaker you may also be embarrassed in front of family / friends / colleagues, so I see this AI as a great bridge to get over that initial hump. Then yes, do it in front of a human at some
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by josephjrobison 4y ago
This shows the author doesn’t have a fundamental understanding that Google Search and Ads teams are different: “ while search engines do have an incentive to somewhat distort the information retrieval process in favor of their paying advert
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by josephjrobison 4y ago
A good parallel is the rising costa of electricity in the UK - should small businesses fail and citizens go cold because of geopolitical issues & wars outside their control causing price spikes? Or should the government help smooth thin
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by josephjrobison 4y ago
Likewise the emergence of analog outputs from a computer would be fun. It may be niche at first, but imagine if the output was moving some wooden sculpture or the output changed an analog letter board. Would create a bit of permanence rathe
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by josephjrobison 4y ago
Never seen this written before but 100% true. When meditating or doing a hard run, time moves slowly. When watching baby playing with toys in living room, an hour flies by (thankfully because usually very sleep deprived).
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by josephjrobison 5y ago
“Nobody goes there anymore, it’s too crowded.” -Yogi Berra
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by josephjrobison 5y ago
20 minutes
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First-time homebuyers are getting outbid by big companies(ocregister.com)
3 points by josephjrobison 5y ago|0 comments
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NFTs Are Causing a Global Ecological Disaster, I'm Not Exaggerating(fstoppers.com)
1 points by josephjrobison 6y ago|1 comments
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by josephjrobison 6y ago
Wouldn’t low engineer salaries encourage more startups in Germany? Relatively cheaper labor pool if the talent is good enough for Silicon Valley companies.
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by josephjrobison 6y ago
Love this interface, slight deviation but related question: If I wanted to hire a web developer to build a web app that let the user quickly build marketing funnels, what type of person would I be looking for? Front end JavaScript developer
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by josephjrobison 6y ago
Fiverr is excellent for very tight well defined projects. There must be something that Fiverr is doing to incentivize the freelancers to deliver quickly. They are very fast. I have yet to work on a complex project. What I would do would be
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by josephjrobison 6y ago
Make a trill!
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by josephjrobison 6y ago
Wrap it in a SaaS and dummies like me will buy it! Make a mill!
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by josephjrobison 6y ago
Probably the best post I’ve ever seen on HN. You’re a really good writer too, which is very rare for developers, so you’ve got a huge differentiator there!
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by josephjrobison 6y ago
Fiverr - best turnaround times and least hassle, you can see all the gigs, pricing, and expertise up front. But have to do hard filtering. Upwork - Biggest range. Can get a lot of crap, but the volume means a few diamonds. Better for open e
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No code apps and tools to help build your next startup(webflow.com)
4 points by josephjrobison 6y ago|0 comments

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