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2y ago
Does anyone have a personal experience with finding a hidden camera in an AirBnB?
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2y ago
They have a method for finding animal doppelgängers, perhaps same approach could work on human faces. There is a demo next to the paragraph about it, quoted below. > We can even use the deep feature representation of our trained animal a
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2y ago
Not with this attitude. Given time I suspect that strange actions made by AI agents will become the new “ducking” autocorrect.
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2y ago
Back when people only used fonts that were preinstalled, comic sans was the default whimsical choice. In certain environments it got old fast.
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2y ago
> Is it a private or large repo? I entered "rtyley/small-test-repo" which is public and small - and also got "Request failed with status code 400. Try again".
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2y ago
About software implementations of dynamic tuning - Logic Pro supports this, under the name “Hermode Tuning” https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/logicpro/lgcpa88a63e7/... > Hermode Tuning automatical
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2y ago
> I remember one back in the day which wasn't obfuscated at all. Perhaps it was the Underhanded C Contest[1][2]? It's another competition, entires there often seem simple and perform something unexpected. [1]: https:/
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2y ago
This is a clip from "The Young Ones S02E03", "Have We Got a Video" montage. Not a video of the program running.
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2y ago
To me it is not obvious. I work with junior level devs and have seen a lot of non-AI junior level code.
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2y ago
> Then in the 2010s, it was MongoDB because non-durable writes made it “webscale“. Off topic, it was marketing all along: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15124306
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2y ago
Do you have a source? Preferably one that also says that Apple doesn’t spend that much when using code from companies they have bought?
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2y ago
Related recent discussion: “World conker champion found with steel chestnut, cleared of cheating” https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41844545 (5 days ago, 421 points)
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2y ago
Why not build own version? Current approach sounds best to me, Apple gets to implement a (relatively simple) feature exactly how they want, power users and existing users can rely on third party apps.
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2y ago
The article references Rectangle: > It’s packed with every feature you could possibly want, though I think Magnet is a little more intuitive to use.
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2y ago
Love it, read a couple of chapters already and planning to finish the rest. As a person completely new to jj and someone who also enjoys git CLI, this is an intuitive, very useful and enjoyable read. I’m especially interested after learning
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2y ago
> Place in games where characters go to rest and replenish health or mana > Bar Very wrong, unless we’re simulating what someone unfamiliar with the gaming jargon would think - in which case very accurate.
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2y ago
Fittingly, on mobile the HN code for shortening urls turns the parent comment's link from "nationalcrokinoleassociation" into "nationalcrokinoleass".
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2y ago
One-cheek rule: > The following rules are sanctioned by the National Crokinole Association and used in all NCA Tour events. > (…) > 7. i) When a player is shooting, at least one portion of his/her posterior must be in contact
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2y ago
> When it started deleting books i had side-loaded via calibre This is news to me. All my kindle library is books side loaded via calibre. Then again, my kindle paperwhite is non stop in airplane mode so maybe this is a factor. In any ca
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> The dev has to create a fair bit of additional infra if they provide username/password auth Not until the service gets popular. And having sign in with google as the only option may work against that outcome.
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2y ago
Claiming that today’s rulers are acting like idiots seems off topic. And subjective too; even if only because yesterday’s rulers weren’t different.
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> on-call engineer is going to be fixing the issues the other engineers are shipping, instead of those engineers following up on their deployments and fixing issues caused by those changes Solution: don’t. If a bug has been introduced by
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2y ago
Can you cheat by purposefully missing the opponent’s conker? Thus reducing the total impact on conkers in this match vs conkers in other matches and getting an advantage?
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2y ago
It’s very pretty; but it’s also a little sad - that there could be demand for a big red flashing IRL “busy” indicator. If I’m busy and if it happens so often that I can reliably buy a device like this, I would instead prefer to adjust my wo
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2y ago
How about ProseWeb? Moving from WP to PW seems particularly petty; perhaps fitting in a dispute like this.
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2y ago
What do you mean by “trademark issues”? Is this about the WP in the WPEngine’s name? If yes, what about other companies in a similar position?
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2y ago
If the new project offers a more stable platform, one that cannot be controlled by a single person, the community might like that more and might move; then there will be little left to freeload. Is that an option btw? I.e. is it possible to
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2y ago
The appropriate twist here would be to have WPEngine find a trusted third party (one or more), start a foundation together and successfully fork wordpress.
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2y ago
Stealing involves acquiring something in an illegal way. Free in the context of open source code usually means infinitely available under its license. These two are incompatible - unless some illegal license shenanigans are at play.
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2y ago
WPEngine starting a foundation and successfully forking Wordpress would have been an appropriate plot twist.
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