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by brute 2mo ago
The path to ubiquitous AI (17k tokens/sec) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47086181 You can still try it at https://chatjimmy.ai/ , but it's running the rather outdated Llama 3.1 8B
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by brute 2y ago
Or from some months ago: Llama.ttf: A font which is also an LLM https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40766791
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by brute 3y ago
98% to be precise. But still, with 132 million active monthly users, that leaves 2.4 million people who now can't access their games. So I disagree with that being "not worth the effort".
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by brute 5y ago
Quick reminder that those timezone abbreviation are not unique (i.e. Philippine Standard Time) https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/
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by brute 6y ago
https://xkcd.com/2270/
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by brute 6y ago
Judging from this [1], even more countries don't use it. [1] https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/34950/which-large...
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by brute 6y ago
Do you have a source that young and healthy people are dying from COVID-19? Just curious. The best I have is the Italian National Institute of Health (ISS) which did a study on all 2003 dead (back when that was the number). Only 5 have been
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by brute 7y ago
http://www.inkcode.net/qute does it quite similar (on a paragraph basis instead on a word basis) and it's open-source
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by brute 7y ago
Well, it's true. Here [1] is the corresponding law, here [2] is wikipedia with some expamples what counts as passive weapons (plastic film, basecaps reinforced with plastic, gasmasks, knee pads, … ) and here [3] is a case where a param
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by brute 7y ago
then SEO would turn towards having an army of bots upvoting your product and downvoting the competitor. And if you have something in between to detect bots, users wouldn't want to use it (who would solve a captcha to help optimize sear
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by brute 7y ago
> Fyne ships with two themes by default, "light" and "dark". […] The default is dark As someone who uses dark-themes for absolutely everything, which sometimes requires quite some hassle (I am looking at you Slack), I
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by brute 8y ago
An eye-opening moment for me was when the game 'Bulletstorm' released in 2011. It was heavily criticized when it launched (and even before) but for vastly different reasons. Germany had a HUGE problem with the violence (even the 1
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by brute 8y ago
You are probably thinking of http://robocode.sourceforge.net/ I played this like 17 years ago and to my most pleasant surprise, the project is still alive.
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by brute 9y ago
People are in jail because they felt secure using Telegram. It's the kind of people who should be in jail, but nonetheless it is beyond me how anyone could still use it.
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by brute 9y ago
The major factor here is Berlin's street width, which was chosen to be 22m by law in 1862 for fire safety reasons, much wider than other german cities. Consequently during WW2, Berlin proved to be a problem for allied incendiary bombs.
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by brute 9y ago
> If they were stored directly as text files it would be slow to query them, it would be very hard to make it work on mobile (and even slower), and you wouldn't be able to easily create relations between notes and tags, notes and n
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by brute 9y ago
I was really happy when I found OpenShot, because of it's clean and intuitive interface. Unfortunately it was somewhat unstable at the time (which seems to be fixed by today's patch, yeay!), so I was even more delighted when I fou
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by brute 9y ago
Minor correction: Predators like lions have no problem distinguishing individual members of a herd. The stripes pattern messes with the way blood-sucking, disease-spreading flies (such as horse flies or tsetse flies) see the world. https:&
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by brute 9y ago
Cats that grow up in an environment without any horizontal lines are unable to see horizontal lines [1]. This indicates that it might not be as much "evolution made me recognize these shapes" as it is "I learned to recognize
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by brute 9y ago
There are plans to rewrite Thunderbird because of this issue. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14156251
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by brute 9y ago
Nice to analysis but one should be hesitant to draw conclusions. Word frequency analysis lacks context. Same problem for approaches that separate words into positive and negative categories. Example: I love to kill your family and the
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by brute 9y ago
> always remember that he was arrested, then freed on bail, in both countries That's not how I remember it, but given that it has been a long time (2010), I accept that my memory could fail me here, so I tried to google it. Assange
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by brute 9y ago
Maybe it is because of Facebook Ireland Limited, which technically is the company everyone outside of USA and Canada does business with
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by brute 9y ago
They actually talk about this a little way deeper into the thread. Here is a prototype they made http://benbucksch.github.io/trex/fastlist-test.html
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by brute 9y ago
FLAVOR: Ubuntu Desktop HEADLINE: Night mode by luminosity inversion DESCRIPTION: Contrary to some other suggestions here, I am NOT talking about f.lux / redshift or similar blue light filters here. These are supposed to make you feel s
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by brute 9y ago
Every german keyboard can do this. And a quick (non-exhaustive) google image search shows that many other keyboard layouts support it, e.g. french, turkish and portuguese (brazil but not portugal)
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by brute 10y ago
That's a real unfortunate analogy you have chosen there :) http://www.radiolab.org/story/211213-sky-isnt-blue/
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by brute 10y ago
Zim - A Desktop Wiki http://www.zim-wiki.org/ Mostly because it just creates a bunch of .txt files, which are easy to handle (sync, backup, read via ssh, ...), and by placing them in subdirs you get a hierarchy. It is mostl
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by brute 10y ago
I'd like to add "kmh" to that list as well. (occurs in the article)
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by brute 10y ago
Small bug: http://cssreference.io/#animation-fill-mode does not play the animation the second time you click the button. Great site though.

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