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by ogou 6y ago
Yahoo and AOL are kept on life support only to give Verizon MAU and DAU metrics. They add to the numbers of “total active users” for the corporation as a whole. Email keeps them around. Interestingly Yahoo had a large engineering army it in
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Show HN: Art Review Generator – deployed GPT-2 text generator without a GPU(artreviewgenerator.com)
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by ogou 6y ago
I launched a GPT-2 powered tool to explore this idea a few weeks ago. Trained with 21,000 art reviews over 57 years. https://artreviewgenerator.com/
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by ogou 6y ago
I don't believe asset and component delivery are the energy hogs this article implies. Actual computation uses more energy. Youtube transcoding the 500 hours of video it gets every 60 seconds uses much more power than too many unoptimi
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by ogou 6y ago
I spent a month trying to get an NVIDIA Jetson Nano to be a text/image generator. Got lost in dependency hell and just ran out of memory. I found Max Woolf's Google Colab notebook and had something working in a day. Ended up creat
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by ogou 6y ago
Yeah ok. Only if it works as an escape clause for NDAs. If we can’t talk about the chain of management decisions that led to being asked to implement something unethical, then a personal oath is only something to be used against us. If an e
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by ogou 6y ago
The ability to pause before reacting and realize you have the option of saying nothing. It allows for more self awareness in a conversation. You don't always have to have something to say. A lot of engineers I've worked with fail
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by ogou 7y ago
One thing Dropbox does well is transparently resuming a stalled or failed sync. The other solutions I can think of are more manual or the UX is very basic or obtuse. You could set up your own storage space on AWS and rsync (which has GUI to
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by ogou 7y ago
Yes, it's called "grandparents" and can also be found on "in-laws."
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by ogou 7y ago
This article doesn't have any images or actual content. It is a shell to embed a 6 minute audio piece of people talking about what they heard people say about it. Also, can we please stop using "literally" for emphasis in new
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by ogou 7y ago
I was also thinking about onboarding, lol. New family members would be encouraged to look over old tickets to help with the legacy problems that will likely never be fixed.
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Ask HN: What if family issues could be turned into Jira tickets?
5 points by ogou 7y ago|5 comments
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by ogou 7y ago
Morpheus : What are you waiting for? You're faster than this. Don't think you are, know you are. Come on. Stop trying to hit me and hit me.
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by ogou 7y ago
A U.S. president elected by leveraging a single Twitter account, supported by semi-anonymous organic and sponsored posts on other social networks. Despite the ethical or political implications, the actual phenomenon will be seen historicall
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Ask HN: How will the “best hacking” manifest in the 2020 election?
1 points by ogou 7y ago|0 comments
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by ogou 7y ago
You don't need growth hacks, you need an actual marketing plan. To come up with that you need to figure out your target audience. In the tech world it is common for companies to market to people who don't actually provide them wit
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by ogou 7y ago
Here is a photo of the Cherokee Nation capital building, preserved at New Echota, Georgia. https://joshuacurry.com/american-way/cherokee-capitol-new-ec... This was once the epicenter of the Cherokee government which or
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by ogou 8y ago
Butterflow quit working for me on 2 different machines after upgrading ffmpeg to 4.1. I've seen similar reports elsewhere. Did anybody get it working with a fresh install using all updated libraries?
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by ogou 8y ago
MAU and DAU. Plenty of companies focus only on those two metrics for valuation. Oath(Yahoo/AOL) still has massive amounts of both. Yahoo and AOL mail form an enormous (albeit aging) captive audience. The quality doesn't matter, on
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The ugliest shoe design ever, a parable for creative IP in technology(jenkemmag.com)
2 points by ogou 8y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Non-commercial technology news
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by ogou 8y ago
Be very specific about your goals or else the position will burn people out fast. There are many aspects to marketing. You may think you want a "person to get us leads", but you end up needing creative services, ad trafficking, co
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by ogou 8y ago
They are also a privacy grab, bypassing HIPAA laws for "voluntary" opt-in programs. One of the tipping point for the West Virginia teachers strike was a requirement to wear Fitbits and logging activity to avoid insurance premium p
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by ogou 8y ago
Frontend dev, content marketing in the API space, and multimedia art https://lucidbeaming.net/ No CMS. Just a single pager with some JSON config.