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by captainzidgel 25d ago
From the bottom of the article: > No AI was used to generate the text for this article. The cover image and the voiceover in the audio version of the article is AI-generated. The cover image is made using Google Gemini’s latest image mod
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by captainzidgel 4mo ago
> He's a good kid all in all, actively engaged in competitive rowing, with good grades etc. Plays chess also If he's actually passionate about rowing, it's unlikely he's going to drop it to play video games all day. I
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by captainzidgel 1y ago
Agreed. We must eliminate dangerous chemicals like dihydrogen monoxide from our food!
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by captainzidgel 1y ago
i believe its patently bad when it comes to AI. 1) it could create an economic bubble if the only people interested in LLMs are LLM providers (unlikely scenario though) the real issue is 2) deepfakes and the end of "authentic video&quo
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by captainzidgel 1y ago
bottom right: "By signing in, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy" no button or apparent link to click to show these TOS/PP.
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by captainzidgel 3y ago
Notably as well, this is more equivalent to a former housemate taking something of yours as they leave, instead of a burglary. The phrase "hacking back" in the title implied to me that an outsider hacked their servers. Not that ha
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by captainzidgel 3y ago
> I'm looking to expand my consumption of content across the internet. Why would you ever want to do this ever
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by captainzidgel 3y ago
Non clickbait title: Researcher recovers older translation erased underneath newer translation.
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by captainzidgel 4y ago
yeah let the homeless die off some more so i can keep watering my lawn
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by captainzidgel 4y ago
Not sure about the title but I can tell you that having a sense of smell is not a sign of being covid-negative. You can get 2 15-minute covid tests at walmart for 20 bucks
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by captainzidgel 4y ago
The website calls it the Voys app but I think it's actually called Vialer: https://github.com/open-voip-alliance/vialer It's the only full app in their repo and it fits the description they gave on the websit
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by captainzidgel 4y ago
rateyourmusic. It has a recommendation algorithm that is definitely better than Spotify's* (it's tweakable too!), but the real ticket is reading the endless user generated reviews and lists. You can browse genres by top-rated albu
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Ask HN: The nitty gritty details of game matchmaking?
2 points by captainzidgel 4y ago|2 comments
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by captainzidgel 4y ago
I may have been too snarky in my original response but my point is this: treatment before housing implies treatment on the street, which I cannot believe is productive. I don't care what meds you take for your schizophrenia, sleeping o
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by captainzidgel 4y ago
If housing isn't the solution to homelessness, what is? Telling drug addicts to get clean before they get a home? I'm sure it's really easy for people with drug addictions and mental illnesses to pull themselves up by their b
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by captainzidgel 6y ago
> IF YOU’RE PAYING DUES… it will be RESTRICTIVE meaning it won’t be easy to be as helpful and social with each other. So be a DOER, stay friendly and get things done versus paying dues What is this line even supposed to mean? Probably th
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by captainzidgel 6y ago
Thank you for the caution. I will need to make sure my expectations on difficulty are appropriate or mental roadblocks will cause me to give up too easily.
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Ask HN: What are your thoughts on the Syllabi of these online CS courses?
1 points by captainzidgel 6y ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: How secure, is privacy protection for Google domains?
3 points by captainzidgel 6y ago|0 comments
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by captainzidgel 6y ago
> The setup guide for servers isn't "run murmur.exe", it's "run openssl commands to generate a private key and generate a CSR" and the setup guide for clients is "if you lose your client certificates, y
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by captainzidgel 6y ago
I've had a lot of success telling people "just click next" for every button in the Mumble setup, but Mumble doesn't make things simple for the non-enthusiastic end user. The harder part for most users is figuring out how
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by captainzidgel 6y ago
"Father, why are we only allowed 2 portions of stew a day?" "Hush, my child. Econatron 1.3 Nightly 20310201 dictates it. It sees all. It knows all."
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by captainzidgel 6y ago
Cookies are loaded on page load if you have them. If you wanted to for some reason, you could also reload them arbitrarily from a button in the footer, where I've left some technical options. Included in the technical options is the ab
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Show HN: Stackdeck – A tool to read multiple Stack Exchange sites at once(captainzidgel.github.io)
2 points by captainzidgel 6y ago|1 comments