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by lastdong 3y ago
This is remarkable. It's terrible to see how in some creative industries the workforce is managed, with hiring and firing practices. However, it would be great if the industry could adopt a more sustainable approach that benefits both
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> The overdose rate is starting to really spike again One of the issues is that when the number of drug addicts was significantly reduced, we saw investment in the programs being reduced year on year. This tells you the effort against dr
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It's important to remember that Ukrainian individuals in Germany make up just 1.2% of the population, the majority of whom are war refugees. And while 0.9% can be treated just as a number, each one of these individuals has a unique sto
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I understand your perspective regarding the potential risks associated with freely available research, particularly when it comes to illegal weapons and dangerous viruses. However, it's worth considering that by making research availab
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Regarding CGI, I think it has became so good that you don’t know it’s CGI. Look at the dog in Guardians of the Galaxy 3. There’s a whole series on YouTube called “no cgi is really just invisible cgi” that I recommend watching. And as with c
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I think the point is that you can design for peak effectiveness while considering usability, and that makes the tool more effective. There’s a lot more scrutiny on edge cases when designing expert tools. On “Expert Tools” I’d argue it’s imp
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Optics are a great idea, something we don’t see on other engines. Fully open source -`ღ´- Haven’t dig in to see what’s powering the search, I think DDG uses Bing
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Totally missed Designer News, but getting a glimpse of what it was through the Internet Archive https://web.archive.org/web/20150618094329/https://www.desig... In a way, it does feel like HN as someone p
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by lastdong 3y ago
I was unable to verify if this model is trained only with public domain images? Anyone found this information?
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Facial features linked to stereotypes and social class perception(gla.ac.uk)
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Apple Watch wearers report 'burn marks and blisters'(apple.news)
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Bandcamp was known to be fairer (don’t know details) but has been acquired recently, and I read rules may change
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Code is plain text, as opposed to binary for example
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This is super interesting. From your email address domain, couldn’t really reach your homepage. If already up and running, can you please share your company landing page? Otherwise, good luck! And keep us posted
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OpenV0 (Generative UI Components)(github.com)
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AI, the commons and the limits of copyright [video](youtube.com)
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Employed by a portuguese company 80000€ / year is taxed average 42.8%, take home after tax: 45728€ This gives you a monthly pay after tax of 3811€ (way above average in the country, which unfortunately is really low)
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“Out means out”. I do believe the new generation doesn’t know the benefits of being in Europe, pre-brexit, and as such keep it out of the equation for the future. Most grads I spoke to, simply don’t care about Europe (or european scientific
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Are they animals? If so, they should be kept in a pigsty. Hey, people are not food. Honestly, have a think of what you just wrote, you’re comparing the most reprehensible, inappropriate, and intolerable behaviour with life-and-death decisio
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What you need is education (on how to respect and behave around other people, on what principles to follow in a evolved society) and being a decent person. Not much to ask is it?
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Brilliant resource, IMO. There’s a lot of activities, you pick the ones (if any) that suits your requirements. Honestly, if you cannot see the value of brainstorming an idea, and you never done it before, not sure if you fully understand pe
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by lastdong 3y ago
Not affiliated with the app, but this is quite interesting. You mean only the user can access it’s own data. I.e. data is encrypted and the user retains the only key. Makes me think about if the user looses the key (uninstalls app, etc) wha
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100%
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Thank you, unfortunately when I’ve read your comment, it was too late to edit. But something I’ll have into consideration next time.
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Are you a xennial? Take the quiz (finally a label that makes sense)(theguardian.com)
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ShortGPT – Experimental AI framework for automated short/video content creation(github.com)
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by lastdong 3y ago
Noooooooo, not openAI! It looks perfect, just allow to run models like Vicuna or Llama locally - well, since it’s open source anyone can contribute to make this happen. Thank you for your work, it looks great
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Having a successful program doesn’t mean you can slow down, you can never slow down agaisn’t hard drugs as it is a global epidemic. Quote from article: “João Goulão — head of Portugal’s national institute on drug use and the architect of de
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Twitter threatens to sue Meta over rival Threads app(theguardian.com)
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A natural resource lieing solely in the hands of profit-driven private companies. Take a moment to reflect on the potential risks this poses for the average consumer, the consequences of placing profit above all. Will you entrust your well-

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