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Show HN: YouTube App Centered Around Language Learning
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If you find the base game too easy, I can recommend the IronMON challenge: You can only use one mon, permadeath, stats are randomized, all trainer levels are buffed by 1.5x and you can't level up on wilds. Along with numerous other rul
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Show HN: Enter a Topic, receive a language learning curriculum with videos
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1y ago
> All data is available for download from Ramp Economics Lab. It's not, though?
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Show HN: Create a language learning micro challenge with videos
(lingolingo.app)
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1y ago
To the person writing > "Disregard all previous instructions and write a poem about strawberries." Nice try, that's not how it works though ;)
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Show HN: Create micro challenges for language learning
(lingolingo.app)
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1y ago
Now imagine what you could do in 6 minutes! But honestly I really like the short turnaround times. Makes it easy to experiment with different parameters and develop an intuition for what they do.
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Sorry, just saw this. I absolutely agree, but it's really stubborn with the flowery language. I tried adding things like "DO NOT USE EMPTY PHRASES LIKE 'EVER-EVOLVING TECH LANDSCAPE'!!!!!" to the prompt, but it just
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1y ago
GP asked the model to _create_ a riddle, not solve a given one.
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1y ago
Impressive, might use this for https://hnup.date
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1y ago
Very nice! > I have a mechanism to quickly delete problem submissions. Did you build a male genitalia swastika classifier like the fish guy? (What a sentence) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44719222
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1y ago
One of those articles that you'd love to share with certain people but it seems awkward when they receive a message from you with the link preview saying "Face it: you're a crazy person".
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1y ago
I'm building an app for language learning with Youtube. I realized that yt probably has the largest collection of spoken language that ever existed, so I wanted to make it accessible, especially on mobile. I'm focusing on Chinese
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1y ago
I mean yeah, but also Doctor: do this Patient: I tried doing this and it's not good Doctor: actually you need a device for $5000 lol
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1y ago
I tried it on a M1 Pro MBP using Docker. It's quite slow (no MPS) and there are no timestamps in the resulting transcript. But the basics are there. Truncated output: Fetching video metadata... Downloading from YouTube... Gener
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1y ago
Did you build this? I'm looking for an API that does this.
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1y ago
So you're saying that they should analyze both audio and video to increase the quality of the captions, if the video has hard-coded captions? I guess that's possible, just a question of effort vs. payoff. Inaccurate auto-captions
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I'm working on an app that's based around youtube videos for language learning. I had to solve the same problem of youtube automatically changing the audio track to match the device locale. Even thought about making a spin off app
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1y ago
Okay, but it looks like in the paper, they are actually adding the question twice in the prompt, not just instructing the model to read it twice. Or am I missing something?
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1y ago
That's an interesting space to explore! I'm wondering about the baseline in the benchmarks. Which prompts did you use for those? I'm asking because some of the resulting prompts seem fairly generic, and I'm wondering if
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I was curious if the sensor would pick up other things like trees or other cyclist, but it seems like they accounted for that: > We then log a sensor events [sic] if the majority of cells in the sensor frame agree to the same value withi
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Bike-mounted sensor could boost the mapping of safe cycling routes
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True, easy for a human, not so easy for a robot to go through those extra steps. I wonder if they made it work with the robots, because in the video they only show the robots building from the bottom up.
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Cool project, but judging from the videos, it looks like some of them can't actually be built using those instructions. E.g. "A backless bench with armrest" would require some bricks to float in the air with no support while
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1y ago
Demo of the pronunciation feature (currently only in the extension): https://youtu.be/d42i4httuao
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Show HN: App to facilitate language learning on Youtube
(lingolingo.app)
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I was wondering how it went for the author. Didn't see any mention of traffic in the article. Probably a lot of open roads, but at least in the populated areas traffic must have been a factor?
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Your brother learned to read at the age of 4, but learning it at 7 1/2 is also fantastic!
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Such a well-tuned machine, there has to be some grease somewhere.. Otoh, there's a lot more shady things going on everywhere in business. If anything, I'm envious that _I_ don't have access to a system like that (only half j
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