wunderbaba

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A History of Artificial Pets(specularrealms.com)
1 points by wunderbaba 3y ago|0 comments
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Collapse Sort(specularrealms.com)
1 points by wunderbaba 3y ago|0 comments
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by wunderbaba 3y ago
It's a mishmash of philosophical musings, personal projects, and music compositions. Building a Pictionary multiplayer AI game with stable diffusion https://specularrealms.com/2022/10/04/stable-diffusion-
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by wunderbaba 4y ago
For context, this is related to a article posted on a sub stack called the rationalist which made efforts to disguise the fact that it was GPT generated: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34287747 The author, Petra, defe
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Some Chatbots Ganged Up and Plagiarized Me(slate.com)
4 points by wunderbaba 4y ago|1 comments
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by wunderbaba 4y ago
https://specularrealms.com The site doesn't have a particularly stylistic design, and my writing tends to focus on theistics and cognitive philosophy. The physiological constraints of free will https://specularre
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by wunderbaba 4y ago
Actually "butt tub" is a palindrome that you cannot unsee. Even at a young age I had a very sophisticated sense of humor....
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by wunderbaba 4y ago
I abandoned my faith once I was unable to rationally reconcile secular and divine morality, which was a theory I played around with in college and later wrote a paper about. https://specularrealms.com/godsmorality
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by wunderbaba 4y ago
I grew up on DOS 6.22 and quick basic 4.5, so I have a huge amount of nostalgia for how low friction it was to start programming back in the day. There's a scene in Stranger Things where Sean Astin's character tries to brute force
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by wunderbaba 4y ago
A few years ago I started taking up running regularly but I didn't have a buddy that I could run with so I decided to adopt a dog. Unfortunately the shelters were relatively far away from my home making it inconvenient to go in and che
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Windows 95 had dedicated code to run Sim City(pcgamer.com)
43 points by wunderbaba 4y ago|17 comments
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The Physiological Constraints of Free Will(specularrealms.com)
1 points by wunderbaba 4y ago|0 comments
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How to Build a Pictionary Discord Bot with Real-Time Images(specularrealms.com)
2 points by wunderbaba 4y ago|0 comments
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by wunderbaba 4y ago
What? None of the people in these images are even remotely recognizable as Homer Simpson.
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by wunderbaba 4y ago
It depends on what you're generating, complex prompts in DALLE ("a witch tossing rapunzels hair into a paper shredder at the bottom of the tower") blow midjourney and stable diffusion out of water. But if all you're doin
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by wunderbaba 4y ago
We should get in touch. I built a language partner in Chinese about a week ago using GPT, continuous real-time speech recognition via webkit speech recognition, and Polly TTS so you don't even have to press any buttons, you can just ha
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by wunderbaba 4y ago
Does anyone remember Redhooks Revenge? It was a maritime-themed trivia board game with risk battle mechanics for DOS. You can see the original here: https://archive.org/details/RedhooksRevenge I actually received permi
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by wunderbaba 4y ago
I posted an article to my blog about a scene from Stranger Things where Astin's character brute forces a password by writing a BASIC program. It was such a great homage to the 80s. https://specularrealms.com/2021/0
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by wunderbaba 5y ago
This will never not remind me of Spaceghost Coast to Coast when he interviews Sportscaster Bob Costas. "Put that in your pipe and smoke it! With your burned lips!"
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by wunderbaba 5y ago
I wish it would as well but honestly I think a lot of vendors treat their software as gym memberships - and hope that customers forget about that seemingly innocuous five dollar fee every month on their credit card.
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by wunderbaba 5y ago
Evernote is one of the few that might at least have a legitimate case for having a recurring monthly fee since ostensibly you're paying for cloud storage and synchronization across all of your devices.
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Sean Astin is the greatest BASIC programmer of our generation(specularrealms.com)
40 points by wunderbaba 5y ago|4 comments
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by wunderbaba 6y ago
I was just dealing with this insanity a few weeks ago. I eventually settled on using a pre-load of my font in the head element and then immediately afterwards a built-in script element that loaded it into the font family. And even after thi
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by wunderbaba 6y ago
This should be called the "Baker's Dozen" law for engineering.