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by staminade 2y ago
Funny to think of all those scenes in TV and movies when someone would magically "enhance" a low-resolution image to be crystal clear. At the time, nerds scoffed, but now we know they were simply using an AI to super-scale it. In
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by staminade 2y ago
I went into this expecting to think she was corrupt or insincere, but instead it seems like she's just...not very good at her job?
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by staminade 3y ago
To be fair to Diamond, his arguments in GG&S are bit broader in scope than just the the continental axis hypothesis. The disparity in domesticable animals between Eurasia and other continents always seemed more persuasive than the axial
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by staminade 3y ago
No. Why do you think that? There's nothing in the article to suggest it.
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by staminade 3y ago
Any POCs your devs wrote would have been targeted at a specific version of their framework dependencies via their NPM package.json / package-lock.json. So why would any later changes made by framework authors, even backwards incompatib
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by staminade 3y ago
“Let’s keep this nonsense out of tech” You’re literally the one bringing it in, with phrases like “woke mindvirus”. Such phrases aren’t intended to foster serious or rational discussion, they’re trollish epithets intended to anger and divid
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by staminade 4y ago
Travel back 2000 years and I'd bet you'd find Romans complaining that every new villa looked the same and every new toga was in the same style. Every era has a dominant aesthetic in art, design, clothing and decor, but there'
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by staminade 4y ago
Because as depicted in scf-fi, VR would be amazing. The ability to plug-in, or walk onto a holodeck, and frictionlessly experience literally any experience, in perfect, complete sensory detail. Believing people wouldn't want that mea
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by staminade 4y ago
While I think there's truth to what you say, I'd also point our that workers in many pre-automated industries with an "artisan" approach also considered themselves irreplaceable because they figured, correctly, that nobo